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Talwar Class
TALWAR CLASS (FRIGATES)
INS Talwar (F 40) |
INS Trishul (F 43) |
INS Tabar (F 44) |
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DepictionTwo crossed Swords on a red background. Means'The Fighter' |
DepictionA strong arm rising out from under the sea, holding the powerful Trident (Trishul in Hindi). Drawn FromThe Hindu Mythological legend of 'Trishul' Means'The Powerful' |
Depiction
Two Battle Axes crossed against each other over a red background with three blue wave lines.
Drawn From
The 'Tabar' is a weapon which finds a mention in various ancient Hindu scriptures as a preferred weapon of the Gods. Also known as the 'Parashu', it was wielded by the mythological 'Parashurama' who is considered to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Means
The supermacy of the Battle 'Axe' (Tabar) during War at Sea
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INS Teg (F-45) |
INS Tarkash (F-50) |
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Depiction
Two weapons 'Teg' forming a cross. In the sky coloured background are the sea Waves
Means
"The lethal effect of Teg at Sea"
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Depiction An armed hand appearing from under the sea with the sky blue background and the sea waves below Means
"The armed lethality at sea"
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Capabilities / Features |
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| Displacement (Tonnes) | Full Load | 6200 | |
| Dimension | Length OA | 163 M | |
| Beam | 17.4 M | ||
| Speed (knots) | 28 | ||
| Complement | 350 (40 Officers) | ||





