Shipdle Warships
Puzzle #8 was INS Arihant.
INS Arihant , is the lead ship of Indian Navy's Arihant class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines. The vessel was built under the Advanced Technology Vessel project at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam. The submarine was launched on 26 July 2009, and after fitting out and extensive sea trials, she was commissioned in August 2016, and deployed operationally in 2018.
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What the record says
Puzzle 8 ran on 17 Jul 2026 and the answer was INS Arihant, played with 6 guesses against 6 columns. On the record: Class - submarine; Navy - India. The numbers: Commissioned - 2010; Length - 111 m. 2 of the 6 columns are blank in the source (Displacement and Fate), so nobody could score them either way.
The photograph is by Chanakyathegreat, licensed CC0.
Shipdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and Wikimedia Commons photographs - licence verified per photo (US government public domain, PD-old, CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA; never NC or ND). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Class
- submarine
- Navy
- India
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Displacement
- Not recorded
- Fate
- Not recorded
- Length
- 111 m