Bangaram-class patrol vessel

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Class overview
INS Bangaram (T65)
Name:	Bangaram class
Builders:	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators:	Indian Navy
Preceded by:	Trinkat class
Succeeded by:	Car Nicobar class
General characteristics
Type:	Patrol vessels
Displacement:	260 tons (full load)^[1]
Length:	46 meters
Beam:	7.5 meters
Propulsion:	2 x MTU 4000 M90 engines (7492hp)
Speed:	30 knots (56 km/h)
Complement:	33
Armament:	1 x CRN-91 (2A42 Medak) 30mm gun

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.

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.

Ships of the class

Name	Pennant	Homeport	Launched	Commissioned	Status
INS Bangaram	T65	Port Blair	11 December 2004	10 February 2006	Active
INS Bitra	T66	Port Blair	14 December 2004	28 March 2006	Active
INS Batti Malv	T67	Visakhapatnam	28 June 2005	31 July 2006	Active
INS Baratang	T68	Port Blair	06 August 2005	12 September 2006	Active

References

↑ http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Active/169-Bangaram-Class.html

v t e Ship classes of the Indian Navy

Aircraft carriers	Majestic⁺ Centaur Kiev Vikrant^*

Destroyers	Rajput Delhi Kolkata^*

Frigates	Godavari Brahmaputra Talwar Shivalik Project 17A^*

Corvettes	Veer Abhay Khukri Kora Kamorta^*

Submarines	Kalvari⁺ Vela Sindhughosh Shishumar Scorpène^*

Nuclear submarines	Akula-II Arihant^**

Amphibious warfare ships	Kumbhir Magar Shardul Jalashwa

Patrol craft	Seaward Sukanya Super Dvora Mk II Trinkat Bangaram Car Nicobar Saryu Makar

Minesweeper	Pondicherry Osprey^*

Replenishment ship	Deepak Komandarm Fedko Aditya Ambika

Tugboats	Anand Anjan Arga Balram Bhim Gaj Madan Singh

Ferries	GSL Manoram Shalimar^*

Barges	Poshak Vipul^* Modest^* Corporated^* Hooghly^*

Training	Tir

^* Under construction/procurement ^** SSBN ⁺ Retired Ships of the Indian Navy

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