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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders |
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| Operators | Indian Coast Guard |
| Built | 1987–1990 |
| Completed | 6 |
| Active | 0 |
| Retired | 6 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Coastal patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 236 tonnes |
| Length | 44.9 m (147 ft) |
| Beam | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) |
| Draught | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Installed power | 2 × MTU 12V538 TB82 diesels |
| Propulsion | 2 × 4-blade propellers, 5,940 bhp (4,430 kW) |
| Range | 2,400 nmi (4,400 km; 2,800 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Endurance | 7 days |
| Complement | 5 officers, 29 enlisted |
| Sensors and processing systems | |
| Armament |
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The Tara Bai class of coastal patrol vessels is a series of six watercraft built by Singapore Slipway & Engineering and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Kolkata for Indian Coast Guard. They are intended for search and rescue, fisheries patrol and sovereignty patrol.[1]
- ^ Wertheim, Eric (2007). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems (15th ed.). Naval Institute Press. ISBN 9781591149552.