Priyadarshini-class patrol vessel
Priyadarshini-class patrol vessels (also referred to as Jija Bai Mod 1 class) are a series of 8 mid-shore fast patrol boats, built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Kolkata and Goa Shipyard Limited, Vasco da Gama, Goa for Indian Coast Guard between 1991 and 1998.
Design
The 46 metre-long vessels with a displacement of 215 tonnes have a top speed of 24 knots. The vessels are powered by two MTU 12V538 diesel engines driving two independent four-blade propellers. The Priyadarshini class has a range of 2400 nm at cruise speed of 12 knots. The crew of the patrol vessels consists of 5 officers and 29 enlisted sailors. The vessels are armed with a 40 mm 60 cal Bofors Mk 3 AA. In early 1998, ICGS Amrit Kaur (225) acted as a trial platform for the 30 mm CRN 91 Naval Gun.
Ships of the class
| Name | Pennant Number | Date of Commission | Date of Decommission | Homeport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICGS Priyadarshini | 221 | 25-05-1992 | Vishakapatnam[1] | |
| ICGS Razia Sultana | 222 | 18-11-1992 | Paradip[2] | |
| ICGS Annie Beseant (GSL MAKE) | 223 | 07-12-1991 | 10-01-2014 | Manglore[3] |
| ICGS Kamla Devi (GSL MAKE) | 224 | 20-05-1992 | Goa[4] | |
| ICGS Amrit Kaur (GSL MAKE) | 225 | 20-03-1993 | Mumbai[5] | |
| ICGS Kanak Lata Barua | 226 | 27-03-1997 | Port Blair[6] | |
| ICGS Bhikaji Cama | 227 | 24-09-1997 | Port Blair[7] | |
| ICGS Sucheta Kripalani | 228 | 16-03-1998 | Kolkata[8] |
Specification
- Displacement: 215 tonnes
- Length: 46 meter
- Beam: 7.5 meter
- Draught: 1.85 meter
- Speed: 24 Knots
- Armament: 40 mm 60 cal Bofors Mk 3 AA or 1x30 CRN 91; 2x7.62 mm MG
- Radar: BEL make-1*Decca 1245/6X or Decca 1226 for navigation
- Power: 2 MTU 12V538 TB82 diesel
- Propulsion: 2*4 Blade propeller, 5940 bhp
- Electric: 240 kW (3*80 kW, 315 V,50 Hz Diesel driven)
- Range: 2400 nm at 12 knots
- Crew: 5 officers. 29 enlisted.
- Fuel: 20 Tonnes
See also
References
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