Arihant follow-on submarine
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 Conceptual drawing of the follow on SSBN class of the Indian Navy
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: | Shipbuilding Centre(Vizag), Visakhapattanam |
| Operators: | Indian Navy |
| Preceded by: | Arihant-class submarine |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Ballistic missile submarine |
| Speed: | submerged : 30 knots |
| Range: | unlimited except food supplies |
| Armament: | K-4 or K-5 |
The Government of India approved the construction of the follow-on to the Arihant class submarine in mid-2008.The submarines will be twice the size of Arihant class submarines, and each submarine will cost Rs 8,000 crore.[1] According to Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma, the Indian Navy is working to ensure credible nuclear deterrence capability utilizing the Arihant class and its follow-on class of submarines.[2]
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