The Nikaraksha class of bucket dredger is a pair of yardcraft built by Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai for the Indian Navy.[1] Nikaraksha commissioned in 1967 and has a dredging capacity of 1,000 cubic yards (760 m3) per hour at a 45-foot (14 m) dredging depth.[2]
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Mazagon Dock Limited |
| Completed | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | bucket dredger |
| Name | Launch | Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Nikaraksha | March 1967 | |
| Kichodhara | 27 March 74 | 1 May 1975 |
See also
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edit- ^ Hiranandani, GM, VADM (Ret). "Chapter 6: Indigenous Warship Design". Transition to Triumph. Indian Navy. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Zosen Year Book 1976-77
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