Can't believe India has such a short list of shipbuilders。
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18.INS Sagardhwani (A74) (1994)
Name: INS Sagardhwani
Builder: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Kolkata
Type: Marine acoustic research ship (MARS)
Displacement: 2,050 long tons (2,083 t) full load
Length: 85.1 m (279 ft)
Beam: 12.8 m (42 ft)
Propulsion: 2 × diesel engines
3,860 hp (2,880 kW) sustained
2 shafts
2 auxiliary thrusters
Speed: 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Range: 6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement: 80, plus 16 scientists
Sensors and
processing systems: Racal Decca 1629 radar at I-band frequency
Aircraft carried: 1 × HAL Chetak
Aviation facilities: Helicopter landing pad
- Total of
eight labs to permit conducting acoustic, geological, meteorological, chemical and physical oceanography.
-Among the first vessels in the navy to have
accommodation for females.
-Carries 116 ton of fresh water.
-Also employed in advanced torpedo trials and
missile range support.