List of warships gifted by India

The following is a list of warships gifted by India to other countries.

Recipient Vessel Class Year Ref
Vietnam INS Kirpan 2023 [1]
Myanmar UMS Minye Theinkhathu Kilo-class submarine 2020 [2]
Maldives Fast Patrol Vessel and Landing Craft Assault ship 2023 [3]
offshore patrol vessel 2019 [4]
MCGS Huravee Trinkat class patrol vessel 2006 [5]
Mauritius INS Amar seaward defence boat 1974 [6]
9 Mandovi class patrol boat and replaced them with 5 Praga class patrol craft 2000 [7]
T61 SDB Mk.3 patrol boat 1993 [7]
CGS Observer AMPL (P-2000)-class interceptor boat 2001 [7]
Seychelles Fast Patrol Vessel 2021 [8]
PS Constant Trinkat-class patrol vessel 2014 [9]
PS Topaz Trinkat-class patrol vessel 2005 [9]
Fast Interceptor Craft (FIC) C-449[a] 2025 [10] [11]
Mozambique 2 Fast Interceptor Boats 2019 [12]
2 Fast Interceptor Boats 2021 [13]
2 waterjet powered Fast Interceptor Boats 2024 [14]
Sri Lanka ICGS Varaha Vikram class offshore patrol vessel 2015 [15]

Notes

These were gifted by India to friendly and neighboring countries, and the ships were not exported or sold.

  1. ^ The ship has been rechristened PB Boudeuse after commissioning by Seychelles Defence Forces.

References

  1. ^ "Navy Gifts Active Warship To Vietnam, First By India To Any Country".
  2. ^ "India gifts a submarine to Myanmar, gains edge over China". Hindustan Times. October 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Negi, Manjeet (May 3, 2023). "Rajnath Singh hands over 'Made in India' Fast Patrol Vessel, Landing Craft Assault ship to Maldives". India Today.
  4. ^ Chaudhury, Dipanjan Roy (December 5, 2019). "India gifts patrol vessel to Maldives as net security provider of region" – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Naval Dockyard refits Coast Guard Ship Huravee, gifted by India to the Maldives in 2006".
  6. ^ "India Mauritius Maritime Relations | Diplomacy & Beyond Plus". September 20, 2025.
  7. ^ a b c "The Mauritius-India Naval Relationship: Naval Diplomacy 2.0".
  8. ^ "India Strengthens Maritime Security Ties With Seychelles; Modi Gifts Rs 1Bn Patrol Vessel". April 9, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "India gifts second patrol ship to Seychelles – 'PS Constant' has the youngest Seychellois commanding officer". www.seychellesnewsagency.com.
  10. ^ "Official Handover of Fast Interceptor Craft to the Republic of Seychelles". www.statehouse.gov.sc.
  11. ^ "Seychelles Coast Guard adds new patrol boat to its fleet". www.nation.sc.
  12. ^ "Focus Africa: India gifts 44 SUVs and patrol boats to Mozambique". July 30, 2019.
  13. ^ Peri, Dinakar (December 26, 2021). "India gives food aid, defence equipment to Mozambique" – via www.thehindu.com.
  14. ^ Peri, Dinakar (November 9, 2024). "India gifts two water-jet propelled Fast Interceptor Craft to Mozambique" – via www.thehindu.com.
  15. ^ "India gifts ship 'Varaha' to SL Navy". Daily Mirror. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
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