The Hindu·4 min read·medium
INS Mahendragiri set to be commissioned at Visakhapatnam’s Eastern Naval Command
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V. Kamalakara Rao
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The Indian Navy is commissioning the INS Mahendragiri, a stealth frigate built under the Project 17A initiative, at the Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard. The vessel highlights India's growing domestic defense manufacturing capabilities and commitment to maritime security.
The Indian Navy is set to add a formidable new asset to its arsenal with the commissioning of INS Mahendragiri (F38), the sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam on Saturday (July 11, 2026).
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