INS Kesari

INS Kesari

INS "Kesari" is the second ship of the Shardul class Landing Ship Tank (Large) of the Indian Navy. The name means "Lion".

History

The ship was launched by Sandhya Prasad, wife of Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Yashwant Prasad. [ [http://cities.expressindia.com/local-news/fullstory.php?newsid=133098 New state-of-art vessel joins Navy] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Shardul.html Shardul class @ Bharat-rakshak.com]
* [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/l-shardul.htm LST(L) Shardul @ Global security.com]
* [http://www.thehinduimages.com/hindu/photoDetail.do?photoId=5048160 Image of INS Kesari]


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