INS Imphal is the third ship of the Visakhapatnam-class stealth guided missile destroyer of the Indian Navy. She was being constructed at Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) and was launched on 20 April 2019. The ship started sea trials on 28 April 2023, and was delivered to the Indian Navy on 20 October 2023. It was commissioned on 26 December 2023.
Imphal Y-12706 Visakhapatnam class launching during trials
Imphal, the third of four Indigenous P15B Stealth Guided Missile destroyers designed by Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau (WDB) & built by Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai, delivered to Indian Navy
Imphal, the third of four Indigenous P15B Stealth Guided Missile destroyers designed by Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau (WDB) & built by Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai, delivered to Indian Navy
Imphal, the third of four Indigenous P15B Stealth Guided Missile destroyers designed by Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau (WDB) & built by Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai, delivered to Indian Navy
Imphal, the third of four Indigenous P15B Stealth Guided Missile destroyers designed by Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau (WDB) & built by Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai, delivered to Indian Navy
Brahmos being launched from Imphal Y-12706
INS Imphal handed over to the Indian Navy
To be commissioned later this year, Imphal is 3rd of 4 Project 15B class indigenous stealth destroyers being built at Mazagon Dock Ltd