SHARDUL (L-16) class

 3 SHARDUL-class LANDING SHIPS, TANK (LST)
 Name         Pendant   Launched         Commissioned    Status

 SHARDUL      L-16      April 3, 2004    Jan. 4, 2007    Active
 KESARI       L-15      June 8, 2005     April 5, 2008   Active
 AIRAVAT      L-24      March 27, 2006   May 19, 2009    Active

The SHARDUL class is a series of three Indian landing ships, tank (LSTs) built by Garden Reach Shipbuilding. Designed to support amphibious assault through transporting troops,...