Sistemas navales

Mahendragiri

Also known as
  • INS Mahendragiri
  • Yard 12654
  • P17A Mahendragiri
  • Nilgiri-class Mahendragiri

Mahendragiri es una fragata furtiva Project 17A / clase Nilgiri de Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, entregada a la Armada india el 30 de abril de 2026 tras la colocación de la quilla en 2022 y la botadura en 2023. El buque, diseñado por el Warship Design Bureau, está documentado con propulsión CODOG, un sistema integrado de gestión de plataforma y una configuración de combate que incluye misiles superficie-aire Barak-8 y misiles de crucero BrahMos.

Mahendragiri, Fragata Project 17A, Sistemas navales
Image source: PIB Mahendragiri Launch
Profile / Specs

Profile

Origin
India
Type
Fragata Project 17A
Service note
Entregada en 2026
Designer
Indian Navy Warship Design Bureau
Produced
Quilla colocada el 28 de junio de 2022; botada el 1 de septiembre de 2023; entregada el 30 de abril de 2026.

Specifications

Número de astillero
12654
Desplazamiento
Más de 6.670 toneladas
Eslora
149 m
Velocidad
Más de 28 nudos
Propulsión
Propulsión CODOG
Armamento
Misiles superficie-aire Barak-8 y misiles de crucero BrahMos
Misiles transportados

La configuración de misiles documentada de Mahendragiri combina armas de defensa aérea de flota y de ataque de superficie transportadas por la fragata Project 17A.

Carried itemItem typeCarriage evidence
Barak-8, Medium- to long-range surface-to-air missile system, Air DefenseBarak-8Sistema de misiles superficie-aire

The Times of India dice que Mahendragiri fue entregada equipada con misiles Barak-8.

Sources: TOI Mahendragiri Missile Fit

BrahMos, Supersonic anti-ship and land-attack cruise missile, MunitionsBrahMosMisil de crucero antibuque y de ataque terrestre

The Times of India dice que Mahendragiri fue entregada equipada con misiles BrahMos.

Sources: TOI Mahendragiri Missile Fit

Contexto de diseño del Project 17A

Mahendragiri está documentada como algo más que una plataforma portamisiles: la cobertura oficial del Project 17A describe una fragata multimisión construida en torno a un diseño de firma reducida, automatización y sistemas de guerra antisuperficie, antiaérea y antisubmarina.

Autoridad de diseño

El Indian Navy Warship Design Bureau diseñó los buques Project 17A, con Mahendragiri supervisada por el Warship Overseeing Team en Mumbai.

Método de construcción

PIB describe construcción integrada para Mahendragiri, con bloques de casco construidos y equipados en paralelo antes de su integración en la grada de MDL.

Configuración de misión

La descripción pública de la clase identifica propulsión CODOG, hélices de paso controlable, automatización IPMS y sistemas de guerra antisuperficie, antiaérea y antisubmarina.

Fuentes: PIB Mahendragiri Launch Ceremony; PIB Mahendragiri Delivery.

Timeline

Mahendragiri Key Events

  1. Comienza la producción del Yard 12654

    Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders lista el inicio de los trabajos de producción del Project 17A Yard 12654 el 22 de enero de 2020.

    Sources: MDL Project 17A Event Index

  2. Quilla colocada en MDL

    La quilla de Mahendragiri fue colocada el 28 de junio de 2022 antes de la integración y el armado en la grada de MDL.

    Sources: PIB Mahendragiri Launch Ceremony, MDL Mahendragiri Keel Event

  3. Botada en Mumbai

    Mahendragiri fue botada en Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, en Mumbai, como la séptima fragata Project 17A y el cuarto buque de la clase construido por MDL.

    Sources: PIB Mahendragiri Launch

  4. Entregada a la Armada india

    Mahendragiri fue entregada a la Armada india en MDSL, Mumbai, como Yard 12654, el sexto buque Project 17A / clase Nilgiri entregado y el cuarto buque de la clase construido por MDL.

    Sources: PIB Mahendragiri Delivery, MDL Mahendragiri Delivery

Media

Mahendragiri Videos

Mahendragiri Images

Mahendragiri, Fragata Project 17A, Sistemas navales - view 1
Source: PIB Mahendragiri Launch
Mahendragiri, Fragata Project 17A, Sistemas navales - view 2
Source: PIB Mahendragiri Launch
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Sources

PIB Mahendragiri LaunchPublisher: Press Information Bureau | Note: Supports Mahendragiri's launch, yard number 12654, MDL builder context, and the launch photos used for the detail-page gallery. | Accessed: 2026-07-02PIB Mahendragiri Launch CeremonyPublisher: Press Information Bureau | Note: Supports Mahendragiri's 1 September 2023 launch ceremony, seventh Project 17A and fourth MDL-built context, keel date, Integrated Construction method, Warship Design Bureau design, MDL/GRSE class split, and indigenous-order context. | Accessed: 2026-07-02PIB Mahendragiri DeliveryPublisher: Press Information Bureau | Note: Supports Mahendragiri's 30 April 2026 delivery to the Indian Navy at MDSL, Mumbai; Yard 12654 identity; sixth delivered Project 17A and fourth MDSL-built status; WDB design; Integrated Construction; CODOG/IPMS class configuration; 75 percent indigenous content; and MSME/employment context. | Accessed: 2026-07-02GRSE Project 17A Class SpecsPublisher: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited | Note: Supports Project 17A class specifications, including the 149 metre length, over 6,670 tonne displacement, CODOG propulsion, over 28 knot speed, and class-level project context. | Accessed: 2026-07-02TOI Mahendragiri Missile FitPublisher: The Times of India | Note: Supports Mahendragiri's documented Project 17A missile fit with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and Barak-8 long-range surface-to-air missiles. | Accessed: 2026-07-02MDL Mahendragiri DeliveryPublisher: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited | Note: Supports 30 April 2026 delivery to the Indian Navy, subsequent commissioning as INS Mahendragiri, and MDL's description of Mahendragiri as the last Project 17A ship being built at MDL. | Accessed: 2026-07-02MDL Mahendragiri Keel EventPublisher: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited | Note: Supports MDL event-gallery record for Mahendragiri Yard 12654 keel laying on 28 June 2022. | Accessed: 2026-07-02MDL Project 17A Event IndexPublisher: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited | Note: Supports MDL event-index listing for commencement of production work on Project 17A Yard 12654 on 22 January 2020. | Accessed: 2026-07-02