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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
MAGAR tank landing ships (1987-1997)
Photo
Magar 2006
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp. | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| मगर [Magar] | L20 | Garden Reach, Calcutta | 6.11.1984 | 15.7.1987 | in service (2019) | ||
| घरिअल [Gharial] | L23 | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 1.4.1991 | 14.2.1997 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 3200 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 5655 |
| Length, m | 120.0 pp 124.8 oa |
| Breadth, m | 17.5 |
| Draught, m | 3.80 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | L20: 2 SEMT-Pielstick 8PC2 V400 diesels L23: 2 SEMT-Pielstick 12PA6 V280 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 8560 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 420 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3000(14) |
| Armament | 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 18 - 140 WM-18 RL, 1 helicopter (Sea King) |
| Military load | 4 LCVP, 15 tanks or 750 t cargo, 500 troops |
| Electronic equipment | 2x Bharat, nav. radars, Ajanta ECM suite, 2x decoy RL |
| Complement | 136 |
Standard scale images
Magar 2000
Graphics
Magar 2006
Project history
Based on British Sir Lancelot design.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
