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Revision as of 21:30, 5 January 2013
Sarojini Naidu Class of Extra Fast Patrol Vessels are series of seven Mid Shore Patrol Vessels built by Goa Shipyard Limited at Vasco da Gama, Goa for Indian Coast Guard produced between 2002 to 2006[1].
The Sarojini Class of watercraft are sea going, high speed, armed surveillance platform, capable of shallow water operations. These vessels are primarily designed for anti-smuggling operations, anti-terrorist deployment, fisheries protection and search and rescue operations. These vessels can also support the navy during wartime, as a coastal convoy escort and a communication link. Powered by three 2,720 kW MTU diesel engines,driving independent Kamewa water-jets, these vessels are designed for good manoeuvrability and are capable of operating in up to Sea State 4 and can withstand Sea State 6. The Vessels have a top speed of 35 knots and have an operational range of 1,500 Nmiles. The Vessels are fitted with a 30mm CRN 91 Naval Gun at forward with two 7.62mm or 12.7mm machine guns, each installed on both side of board. They are fitted with the latest satellite communication and navigation systems including differential global positioning system (DGPS), electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS) and global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS). They have air-conditioned accommodation for a crew of 35 and have endurance of 7 days. The vessels in this series are eco friendly featuring an onboard sewage treatment plant and the gases used for air-conditioning are ozone layer friendly.
| Name | Pennant Number | Date of Launch | Date of commission |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGS Sarojini Naidu | 229 | 2002 | 11 November 2002 |
| CGS Durgabai Deshmukh | 230 | 2002 | 29 April 2003 |
| CGS Kasturba Gandhi | 231 | 06 July 2005, | 28 October 2005 |
| CGS Aruna Asaf Ali | 232 | 20 October 2005, | 28 January 2006 |
| CGS Subhadra Kumari Chauhan | 233 | 30 December 2005, | 28 April 2006 |
| CGS Meera Behn | 234 | 28 January 2006, | 25 July 2006 |
| CGS Savitribai Phule | 235 | 28 April 2006, | 28 October 2006 |
Specification[2]
- Displacement : 235 tonnes
- Length : 48.14 meter
- Beam : 7.5 meter
- Depth : 4 meter
- Draught : 2 meter
- Speed : 35 Knots
- Armament: 1*30 CRN 91, 2*7.62-mm MG
- Electronic Radar: BEL make-1*Decca 1245/6X nav.
- Power: 3 mtu 16V4000 M90 diesels, 2720 KW at 2040 rpm each
- Propulsion: 3 KaMeWa Type 71SI waterjet, 10,499 bhp
- Electric 160 Kw (2*80 Kw, Diesel driven)
- Range 1500 Nmiles
- Endurances: 7 days
- Crew: 30 (including 5 officers)
References
- ^ "Ships built by Goa Shipyard Limited". Goa Shipyard. Archived from the original on 2007-11-29. Retrieved 2007-12-13.
- ^ "EXTRA FAST PATROL VESSEL". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2007-12-14.