28 December 2011

News Story: Sea Trials of Indian Frigate Finished in Baltic

INS Teg
Sea trials of frigate INSTeg have been successfully finished in the Baltic Sea; the ship was built for Indian Navy by Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad, Russia), reports ITAR-TASS. 

According to the shipyard's press secretary Sergei Mikhailov, all shipboard systems includingBrahMos missile system operate normally. To complete state trials, frigate INSTeg has to perform only one sortie scheduled in Jan 2012. 

Indian crew will start training onboard the ship late in Jan 2012. The frigate is to be handed over to Indian Navy in Apr 2012.
 
Read the full story at RusNavy