Sindhukirti (S61): the ‘glory of the sea’ – exploring general characteristics and operational triumphs
The diesel-electric Sindhughosh class submarine INS Sindhukirti (S61), which was put into service on December 9, 1989, is an example of international cooperation. After undergoing a lengthy midlife repair at Hindustan Shipyard, weighing 2,300 tonnes on the surface and 3,100 tonnes below, it became known as the "dockyard queen."