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Business News/ Photos / INS Kochi packs a punch in one killer vessel

INS Kochi packs a punch in one killer vessel

INS Kochi, a stealth guided missile destroyer, is the second ship of the Kolkata-class Guided Missile Destroyers

The INS Kochi during its commissioning ceremony in Mumbai on Wednesday, 30 September 2015. It is the largest India-made warship. PIB

1/5The INS Kochi during its commissioning ceremony in Mumbai on Wednesday, 30 September 2015. It is the largest India-made warship. PIB

Naval officers hoisting the flag during the commissioning ceremony. INS Kochi has a complement of about 40 officers and 350 sailors. PTI

2/5Naval officers hoisting the flag during the commissioning ceremony. INS Kochi has a complement of about 40 officers and 350 sailors. PTI

An Indian Navy personnel stands in front of the rocket launcher system mounted on the deck of INS Kochi. The naval warship has been constructed by Mazagon Dock Ship builders Ltd in Mumbai and has also been designed by the in-house organisation of the Indian Navy. Reuters

3/5An Indian Navy personnel stands in front of the rocket launcher system mounted on the deck of INS Kochi. The naval warship has been constructed by Mazagon Dock Ship builders Ltd in Mumbai and has also been designed by the in-house organisation of the Indian Navy. Reuters

Defence minister Manohar Parrikar at the commissioning ceremony at the naval dockyard in Mumbai. The warship is the second ship in the Indian Navy to have a multi-function surveillance and threat alert radar to provide information about targets for a long-range surface-to-air missile system. AFP

4/5Defence minister Manohar Parrikar at the commissioning ceremony at the naval dockyard in Mumbai. The warship is the second ship in the Indian Navy to have a multi-function surveillance and threat alert radar to provide information about targets for a long-range surface-to-air missile system. AFP

INS Kochi has a displacement of 7,500 tonnes and spans across 164 metres in length and 17 metres at the beam. It is propelled by four gas turbines and can achieve speeds in over 30 knots. Reuters

5/5INS Kochi has a displacement of 7,500 tonnes and spans across 164 metres in length and 17 metres at the beam. It is propelled by four gas turbines and can achieve speeds in over 30 knots. Reuters

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