INS Khukri
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Construction started | December 29, 1955 |
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Launched | November 20, 1956 |
Commissioned | 16 July 1958 |
Fate | Pakistan Navy |
PNS Hangor | |
Builder | J. Samuel White |
Armament | 40 mm Bofors gun |
Mark 7 | |
Limbo Mark 10 | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1412165 |
About INS Khukri
INS Khukri was a British Type 14 frigate of the Indian Navy. She was sunk off the coast of Diu, Gujarat, India by the Pakistan Navy Daphné-class submarine Hangor on 9 December 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. This was the first warship sunk in action by a submarine since the Korean War.