Scorpene submarine“KHANDERI” – Indian Navy – Diligent IAS

Scorpene submarine“KHANDERI” (Ministry of Defence)   WHAT Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) delivered the second Scorpene submarine ‘KHANDERI’ to the Indian Navy.   KHANDERI The submarine ‘KHANDERI’ is named after the wide snouted Saw fish, a deadly sea predator of the great Indian Ocean. The first Submarine Khanderi was commissioned into the Indian Navy in December 1968 and decommissioned in October 1989. The Scorpene class of submarines can undertake multifarious tasks which include anti-surface as…

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