Two Indian Navy ships, guided missile destroyer INS Delhi and multi-purpose stealth destroyer INS Satpura, docked at the Tien Sa Port on Friday, starting a courtesy visit to Da Nang.

The delegation of Indian navy officers and crew members is led by Rear Admiral Gurcharan Singh, the Indian Navy’s Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet.

Two Indian Navy ships, guided missile destroyer INS Delhi and multi-purpose stealth destroyer INS Satpura, docked at the Tien Sa Port on Friday morning.

Two destroyers of the Indian Navy are equipped with modern systems.

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems are equipped on the ships

INS Satpura (F48) is a Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate built for the Indian Navy. The 142m-long ship has a maximum displacement of 6,800 tonnes, and a maximum speed of nearly 60km/h. Entered into active service with Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command in 2011, the ship has a crew of 257 people. INS Shivalik is equipped with a mix of Russian, Indian and Western weapon systems. These include the 76 mm (3 in) Otobreda naval gun, Klub and BrahMos supersonic anti-ship missiles, Shtil-1 anti-aircraft missiles, RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers and DTA-53-956 torpedo launchers.

Modern artillery system is equipped at the bow of the ship

The guided missile destroyer INS Delhi (D61) at the Tien Sa Port

The city's Border Guard force closely check the entrance and exit to the port

Reporting by B.LAM, H.QUANG - Translating by M.DUNG