INS Ajay (1960) explained

INS Ajay was the first warship^{[1] [2]} built in Independent India^[3] and the namesake of the s. She was built by the Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers (Now Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers) and was delivered to the Indian Navy on 21 September 1960.

In July 1974 the Indian Navy gave her to the Bangladesh Navy. (Her sister ship had been transferred as in 1973). INS Ajay served in the Bangladesh Navy as .

See also

• List of historic ships of the Bangladesh Navy

Notes and References

1. Web site: Indian Navy Indigenisation Present State . Indian Navy. 27 June 2021.
2. Web site: Achievements & Highlights . Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. 27 June 2021.
3. News: Keel Laying of Fast Patrol Vessel at GRSE . Sainik Samachar. 27 June 2021.