{"id":10942,"date":"2023-05-16T05:06:32","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T23:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=10942"},"modified":"2025-03-29T23:36:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T18:06:46","slug":"ins-delhi-and-ins-satpura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/ins-delhi-and-ins-satpura\/","title":{"rendered":"INS Delhi and INS Satpura"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About INS Delhi:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is India\u2019s <strong>first indigenously built guided missile Destroyer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is the <strong>lead ship of her class<\/strong> of guided-missile destroyers of the Indian Navy.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It was <strong>built at the Mazagon Dock Limited<\/strong> in Mumbai and <strong>commissioned on 15 November 1997.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum Speed<\/strong>: <strong>28 knots (52 km\/h)+<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Range: 5,000 mi<\/strong> (8,000 km)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aircraft carried:<\/strong> <strong>2 x Sea King helicopters<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>About INS Satpura:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>INS Satpura is an <strong>indigenously designed and built\u00a0 Shivalik-class guided-missile<\/strong> <strong>stealth frigate.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The ship is a <strong>frontline unit of the Eastern Fleet<\/strong> based at Visakhapatnam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Built at Mazagaon Docks Ltd, Mumbai,<\/strong> and <strong>commissioned on 20 August 2011<\/strong>, INS Satpura derives her name from the majestic Satpura mountain range in central India.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>equipped with a versatile array of weapons and sensors<\/strong> and <strong>can carry multi-role helicopters.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Displacement: 6,200 tonnes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum Speed: 32 knots (59 km\/h;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aircraft carried: 2 \u00d7 HAL Dhruv <\/strong>or Sea King Mk. 42B helicopters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1)\u00a0What is a\u00a0 guided missile Destroyer?<\/h3>\n<p>Guided missile destroyers are multi-mission Anti-Air Warfare (AAW), Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), and Anti-Surface Warfare (ASUW)] surface combatants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/world\/ins-delhi-satpura-depart-sihanoukville-cambodia\/1575960\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>INS Delhi, Satpura depart Sihanoukville, Cambodia<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INS Delhi is India\u2019s first indigenously built guided missile Destroyer and INS Satpura  is an indigenously designed and built  Shivalik-class guided-missile stealth frigate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}