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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category.
01 / Overview
Shardul-class tank landing ship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2002–
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) · POST-COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationLST(L)
- Ship TypeTank landing ship
- BuilderGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
- Commissioned2007
- Ships in Class3
- Roleamphibious warfare vessel
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
- Full Load Displacement5,650 t
- Length125 m
- Beam17.5 m
- Draft4 m
▣Capacity5MOD.5
- Troop Capacity500
- Vehicle Capacity11 MBT, 10 armoured vehicles
- Well DeckNo
- Landing Craft Carried4
- Ro-Ro CapabilityYes
◇Propulsion3MOD.3
- PropulsionDiesel
- Top Speed16 kn
- Complement (crew)100
◆Aviation2MOD.2
- Embarked Helicopters1
- Flight DeckYes
▤Self-Defense5MOD.5
- Main GunWM-18 rocket launchers
- CIWSCRN-91
- Self-Defense SAMMANPADS
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy LaunchersYes
⬢Fleet Status2MOD.2
- Completed3
- Active3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2002Production started
24
years in service
3
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) RANKING Landing Ship Tank (LST) · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
12LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)2POST-COLD WAR · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)42INDIA · ALL WEAPONS29PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Ship Tank (LST)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Decoy launchers are systems that deploy expendable countermeasures, such as acoustic or radar decoys, to mislead or divert incoming threats, enhancing survivability of naval vessels like LPDs.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) capability enables vehicles and equipment to be driven on/off a ship via ramps, facilitating rapid vehicle loading/unloading for amphibious operations.
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