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Q73 (CISF/2018) Science & Technology › Space & Defence Technology

Submarine INS Kalvari which was commissioned into the Indian Navy in December 2017 was built with technological collaboration with

Explanation

INS Kalvari is the first of the six Scorpène-class diesel-electric attack submarines built for the Indian Navy under Project-75 (P-75). It was commissioned on December 14, 2017. The submarine was constructed at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai with technical assistance and technology transfer from the French naval defence company DCNS (now known as Naval Group).

  • France: Provided the design and technology for the Scorpène-class submarines.
  • Russia: Has collaborated with India on other projects like the Sindhughosh-class (Kilo-class) and the Arihant-class nuclear submarines, but not the Kalvari-class.
  • Japan and USA: Have not provided submarine construction technology for this specific project.

The Kalvari-class submarines are known for their stealth features, including advanced acoustic silencing techniques and low radiated noise levels.

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