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The crest of Indian Navy’s latest stealth warship INS Imphal was unveiled on 28th of November 2023 by the Defence Minisier in presence of Manipur Chief Minister.

INS Imphal is of the third of the four Project 15B stealth destroyers. Last week Imphal had successfully Brahmos missile from its deck firing with its signature 90-degree turn the moments it is fired.

INS Imphal is 164 meters long and can speeds-up to 30 knots (56 km/hr)

The crest design of Imphal depicts Kangla Palace of Manipur. The crest design depicts the Kangla Palace on the left and ‘Kangla-Sa’ on the right.

The Kangla Palace is an important historical and archaeological site of Manipur, and was the traditional seat of the past kingdom.