Bangaram-class patrol vessel

The Bangaram-class patrol vessels of the Indian Navy are designed for interdiction against fast moving surface vessels and for search-and-rescue operations in coastal areas and in the exclusive economic zone. They are named after Bangaram in Lakshadweep.

INS Baratang (T68) during Milan 2018
Class overview
NameBangaram class
BuildersGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators Indian Navy
Preceded byTrinkat class
Succeeded byCar Nicobar class
General characteristics
TypePatrol vessels
Displacement260 tons (full load)
Length46 m (151 ft)
Beam7.5 m (25 ft)
Propulsion2 × MTU 4000 M90 engines (7492hp)
Speed30 knots (56 km/h)
Complement33
Armament1 × CRN-91 (2A42 Medak) 30mm gun

The vessels are designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers. The diesel generators on board are supplied by Cummins India. The electronic equipment on board is from Bharat Electronics Limited, ECIL and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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