Austin Class, Shardul Class, Magar Class
Indian Navy Ships
LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD)
Austin Class
| Name | Pennant No | Date of Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Jalashwa | L 41 | 22 Jun 2007 |
LANDING SHIP TANK (L)
Shardul Class
Shardul class landing ships are large amphibious warfare vessels built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. Kolkatta. They are an evolution of the Magar class amphibious landing ships.The class has an indigenous content of over 90% with state-of-the-art equipment
| Name | Pennant No | Date of Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Shardul | L 16 | 04 Jan 2007 |
| Kesari | L 15 | 05 Apr 2008 |
| Airavat | L 24 | 19 May 2009 |
Magar Class
The Magar class landing ships are amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy, currently in active service. Two ships of the class were designed and built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited, with fitting completed at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.It can operate two medium-lift helicopters, To discharge its cargo and most of the troops, it needs to be "beached" through its 'bow-door' (in the front). INS Magar has joined the First Training Squadron (1TS) for sea training of young officers on 10 April 2018.
| Name | Pennant No | Date of Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Magar | L 20 | 18 Jul 1987 |
| Gharial | L 23 | 14 Feb 1997 |
NOTE:- All Ships are prefixed with letters 'INS' when being referred to by their Indian Navy designated Names
