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A-class minehunterlarger figure on 0 of 4
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Length
Single source54.4 m (178 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | A-class minehunter | Saryu-class patrol vessel |
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| Power | 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines , 2040 kW each 2 × electric motors for slow and silent maneuvering 2 × Renk PLS 25 E gearboxes 2 × controllable pitch propellers[source] | 2 × Pielstick PA 6B STC diesel engines, 21,725 PS (15,979 kW)[source] |
| Builders | Lürssen Abeking & Rasmussen Istanbul Naval Yard[source] | Goa Shipyard Limited[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Naval Forces[source] | Indian Navy Sri Lanka Navy[source] |
| In commission | 2005–present[source] |
Saryu-class patrol vessellarger figure on 4 of 4
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105 m (344 ft)[source]
at 16 kn (30 km/h)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 16 kn (30 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
2013 – present[source] |
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| Active |
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| Type | Minehunter[source] | Offshore patrol vessel[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 1 × Marconi 2093 VDS mine hunting sonar DRBN 32 navigation radar[source] | Sperry Bridgemaster I-band navigation radar EON-51 electro-optical FCS[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × Barricade chaff and flare launcher[source] | Sanket Mk III Electronic Support System Communication Intelligence System ELK 7036 4 × Kavach chaff launchers[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 30 mm gun 2 × 12.7 mm machine gun 2 × PAP-105 Mk5 mine hunting system Mine laying capabilities[source] | 1 × 76 mm/62 Oto Melara gun 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS[source] |
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| Notes | mine diver equipment, decompression chamber crane[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Saryu class[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Sukanya class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Shachi class (2017) (cancelled) Shachi class (2026)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × HAL Dhruv[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | India[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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