MilitaryMagar
Landing Shipconfirmed
The Magar-class landing ships are amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy, currently in active service. Only two ships of the class were designed and built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited, with fitting completed at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers. The ships also carry four landing craft vehicle personnel (LCVP) on board, which can be used for the landing of troops.
Specifications
| Type | Landing Ship |
| Origin | India |
| Manufacturer | Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 120 m |
| Speed | 15 kn |
| Range | 3,000 nmi |
| Crew | 136 |
| Displacement | 5,665 t |
| Main armament | 4 × Bofors 40 mm/60 guns, *2 × 122 mm multiple-barrel rocket launchers |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| India | 2 MS-227 Ogon’ MRL with 1 hel landing platform (capacity 15 MBT or 8 APC or 10 trucks; 500 troops) | confirmed |
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