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|Ship caption=INS Sharada (P55) in [[Androth]] and [[Agatti Island]]<br />
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|Ship country=India<br />
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|Ship name= INS ''Sharada''<br />
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|Ship builder=[[Hindustan Shipyard Limited]]<br />
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|Ship launched= 22 August 1990<br />
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|Ship commissioned= 27 October 1991<br />
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|Ship class= [[Sukanya class patrol vessel]]<ref name=in-sukanya/><br />
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|Ship displacement= 1,890 tons (full load)<ref name=in-sukanya/><br />
|Ship length= 101 metres<br />
|Ship beam= 11.5 metres<br />
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|Ship propulsion= 2 × [[diesel engine]]s, {{convert|12800|bhp|kW|-1|abbr=on}}, 2 shafts<br />
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|Ship speed= {{convert|21|kn|km/h|0}}<br />
|Ship range= {{convert|7000|nmi|km|-3}} at {{convert|15|kn|km/h|0}}<br />
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|Ship complement= 70<br />
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|Ship sensors=*1 × Racal Decca 2459 search radar<br />
*1 BEL 1245 navigation radar<br />
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|Ship armament=*1 × 40 mm, 60-cal [[Bofors]] [[anti-aircraft gun]]<br />
*2 × 12.7 mm [[machine gun]]s<br />
*''P51 added:'' 1 [[Dhanush (missile)|Dhanush ballistic missile]]<br />
*''P55 added:'' 2 x 25 mm, 80-cal anti-aircraft guns<br />
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|Ship aircraft= 1 [[HAL Chetak]]<br />
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'''INS ''Sharada'' (P55)''' is a [[Sukanya class patrol vessel]] of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name=in-sukanya>{{cite web|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/opv_sukanya.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=13 August 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223133452/http://indiannavy.nic.in/opv_sukanya.htm |archivedate=23 February 2012 }}</ref><br />
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== Operations ==<br />
On 17 May 2017, the ship rescued a Liberian registered merchant vessel, MV Mountbatten, from pirates while on patrol in the gulf of Aden.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/indian-navy-rescues-merchant-vessel-from-pirates-in-gulf-of-aden/1/956061.html|title=Indian Navy rescues merchant vessel from pirates in Gulf of Aden|access-date=2017-05-17}}</ref><br />
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