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AMAR patrol boat (1961/1974)


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Amar 1976

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Amar (ex-अमर [Amar]) P1   Hooghly, Calcutta, India     1961 // 4.1974 stricken 1997


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate Amar (ex-अमर [Amar]) P1   Hooghly, Calcutta, India     1961 // 4.1974 stricken 1997

Technical data


Displacement standard, t

120

Displacement full, t

160

Length, m

33.5 pp 35.7 oa

Breadth, m

6.10

Draught, m

1.50

No of shafts

3

Machinery

2 12-cyl Paxman diesels + 1 Foden diesel

Power, h. p.

1100 + 100

Max speed, kts

18 / 8

Fuel, t

diesel oil 23

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7

Electronic equipment

type 978 radar

Complement

35



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<i>Amar </i>1975
Amar 1975


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<i>Amar </i>1976
Amar 1976


Project history

Former Indian Ajay-class (variant of British Ford) patrol boat. Transferred without ASW equipment.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.