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NON-NAVAL FORCES

TARA BAI patrol boats (1987-1990)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
तारा बाई [Tara Bai] 71   Singapore SB & Engineering, Singapore   4/1987 26.6.1987 stricken 7.2013
अहल्या बाई [Ahalya Bai] 72   Singapore SB & Engineering, Singapore   5/1987 9.9.1987 stricken 12.2013
लक्ष्मी बाई [Lakshmi Bai] 73   Garden Reach, Calcutta     20.3.1989 stricken 2013
अक्का ददेवी [Akka Devi] 74   Garden Reach, Calcutta     9.8.1989 stricken 3.2014
नाइकी देवी [Naiki Devi] 75   Garden Reach, Calcutta     19.3.1990 stricken 3.2014
गंगा देवी [Ganga Devi] 76   Garden Reach, Calcutta     19.11.1990 stricken 2014

 

Displacement standard, t

173

Displacement full, t

195

Length, m

42.3 wl 44.9 oa

Breadth, m

7.00

Draught, m

1.89 hull 2.59 propellers

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 12V538 TB82 diesels

Power, h. p.

5940

Max speed, kts

26

Fuel, t

diesel oil 30

Endurance, nm(kts)

2400(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Sensors

Decca 1226 radar

Complement

32

Project history: Singapore design. Air-conditioned, carried 10t of fresh water.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Akka Devi 2000

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