List of submarines of the Indian Navy

This is a list of submarines of the Indian Navy, grouped by class, and ordered by pennant numbers within the class.

Commissioned submarines

Class	Image	Submarines	Origin
Diesel-electric Submarines
Sindhughosh class		Sindhughosh (S55) Sindhudhvaj (S56) Sindhuraj (S57) Sindhuvir (S58) Sindhuratna (S59) Sindhukesari (S60) Sindhukirti (S61) Sindhuvijay (S62) Sindhurakshak (S63) Sindhushastra (S65)	Russia
Shishumar class		Shishumar (S44) Shankush (S45) Shalki (S46) Shankul (S47)
Nuclear Submarines
Akula class (SSN)		INS Chakra [on 10-year lease from 2010/11]one more to be leased taking total to 2 Akula class submarine	Russia

Planned submarines

Class	Image	Number Under Construction/ordered	Origin	Note
N-Powered Submarines
Arihant Class(SSBN)		4 (S-1,S-2, S-3, S-4)	India	Navy aims to have 3 SSBNs and 6 SSNs (nuclear-powered attack submarines) in the future. The second submarine in this class Arihant is named as INS Aridhaman.
Foreign Diesel-Electric Submarines
Scorpène class		6	France
Future Orders for Submarines
Unknown (Project 75I)		6		Request for Information for 6 submarines has been issued to DCNS, Navantia, Rubin Design Bureau and Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. This class is new hunter-killer submarine class. It is going to be a bigger submarine than Scorpène

Decommissioned submarines

S-71 (INS Chakra), a leased Soviet Charlie class submarine.

INS Kursura Museum ship

• Charlie class
  • INS Chakra (S71), K-43 leased between 1985-1991

• Kalvari class
  • Kursura (S20)
  • Karanj (S21)
  • Khanderi (S22)
  • Kalvari (S23)

• Vela class
  • Vela (S40)
  • Vagir (S41)
  • Vagli (S42)
  • Vagsheer (S43)

See also

• List of active Indian Navy ships - for a complete list of all ships and submarines currently in service with the Indian Navy.
• List of ships of the Indian Navy
• Aircraft of the Indian Navy
• India's Long Range SLBMs

External links

• THE SUBMARINE ARMsam
• Cruise control