INS Kursura

INS Kursura was a Kalvari-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy. It was India's fourth submarine. Kursura was commissioned on 18 December 1969 and was decommissioned on 27 February 2001 after 31 years of service.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 2:00 PM—8:30 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 1969 Kalvari-class submarine
  • Also known as: “INS Kursura (S20)”, “INS Kursura Museum”, and “S20”
  • Address: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include TU 142 Aircraft Museum and Victory at Sea Memorial.

Museum
Photo: Hemant sahu Raj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a preserved Tupolev Tu-142MK-E located in , in the Indian state of . Built as part of Vizag city tourism promotion, it was formally inaugurated by President of India Ram Nath Kovind in December 2017… is situated 100 metres north of INS Kursura.

The is an Indian constructed after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 which is dedicated to the Indian Navy and the Eastern Naval Command sailors. It was constructed in 1996. It is located on Beach Road, Visakhapatnam. is situated 260 metres northeast of INS Kursura.

Museum
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is a located in the port city of in , , which houses the historical treasures and artifacts of the Kalingandhra region. is situated 560 metres northeast of INS Kursura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirlampudi Layout and Relli Veedhi.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood of the city of , state of , .

Quarter
is a neighborhood situated on the central part of City, . The area, which falls under the local administrative limits of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is about 4 km from the Dwaraka Nagar which is city centre.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood situated on the coastal part of City, . The area, which falls under the local administrative limits of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is about 4 km from the Dwaraka Nagar which is city centre.

INS Kursura

Latitude
17.71728° or 17° 43′ 2″ north
Longitude
83.33013° or 83° 19′ 49″ east
Inception
2002
Open location code
7M95P88J+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170618228
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q11706566
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“INS Kursura” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “আইএনএস কুড়শুড়া (এস২০)”
  • Bengali: “আইএনএস কুড়শুড়া”
  • French: “INS Kursura (S20)”
  • French: “INS Kursura”
  • Gujarati: “આઈ.એન.એસ. કુરસુરા”
  • Hindi: “आईएनएस कुर्सुरा (एस20)”
  • Hindi: “आईएनएस कुर्सुरा”
  • Irish: “INS Kursura (S20)”
  • Malayalam: “ഐ.എൻ.എസ്. കുർസുറ”
  • Panjabi: “ਆਈਐੱਨਐੱਸ ਕੁਰਸੁਰਾ (ਐੱਸ20)”
  • Panjabi: “ਆਈਐੱਨਐੱਸ ਕੁਰਸੁਰਾ”
  • Persian: “آی‌ان‌اس کرشورا (اس۲۰)”
  • Persian: “آی‌ان‌اس کرشورا”
  • Telugu: “ఐ.ఎన్.ఎస్.కుర్సురా (ఎస్.20)”
  • Telugu: “ఐ.ఎన్.ఎస్.కుర్సురా”
  • “INS Kursura”

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