INS Sagardhwani
Research vessel · built 1994
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INS Sagardhwani (Research vessel) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.
- Vessel type
- Research vessel
- Flag
- —
- Year built
- 1994
- Gross tonnage
- 1,949
- Size (length × beam)
- 85 m
- Registered owner
- —
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- Name
- INS Sagardhwani
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 8802818
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- Research vessel
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 1,949
- Length overall
- 85.1 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1994
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- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
About INS Sagardhwani
INS Sagardhwani (A74) (Hindi : सागरध्वनि - Voice of the Sea) is a marine acoustic research ship (MARS) owned by the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory, and is maintained and operated by the Indian Navy and based at Southern Naval Command in Kochi. The ship was desingned by DRODO's Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory ,Kochi,built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Kolkata, launched in May 1991, and commissioned in 1994. It is similar in design to the Sandhayak-class survey ships, but with the superstructure positioned amidships and the helipad built forward. The vessel is designed to facilitate low noise and low vibration while carrying out acoustic programmes.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is INS Sagardhwani now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for INS Sagardhwani in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is INS Sagardhwani?
- INS Sagardhwani is a research vessel, built in 1994 by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers. The vessel is 85.1 m long and has a gross tonnage of 1,949.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for INS Sagardhwani?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for INS Sagardhwani from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for INS Sagardhwani. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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