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Bharati-class interceptor boatlarger figure on 1 of 3
USS Recoverylarger figure on 2 of 3
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Length
Single source27.6 m (90 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bharati-class interceptor boat | USS Recovery |
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| Power | 2 × Caterpillar MTU Friedrichshafen Gmbh 1630KW engines 2 × 69 kW 415 V 50 Hz AC[source] | — |
| Name | Bharati-class interceptor craft[source] | USS Recovery[source] |
| Builders | Bharati Shipyard[source] | — |
| Operators | Indian Coast Guard[source] | — |
| Preceded by | AMPL-class interceptor boat[source] |
213 ft 6 in (65.07 m)[source]
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| Built | 2009–present[source] | — |
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| In commission | 2013–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | 15[source] | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Interceptor boat[source] | — |
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| Depth | 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)[source] | — |
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| Builder | — | Basalt Rock Company[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 6 January 1945[source] |
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| Launched | — | 4 August 1945[source] |
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| Sponsored by | — | Mrs. Harry Burris[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 15 May 1946[source] |
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| Decommissioned | — | 20 September 1994[source] |
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| Stricken | — | 30 September 1994[source] |
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| Identification | — | Hull number : ARS-43[source] |
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| Fate | — | Transferred to Taiwan , 30 September 1998[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 30 September 1998[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Bolster -class rescue and salvage ship[source] |
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| Armament | — | 4 × 40 mm guns 6 × 20 mm guns[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | USS Recovery (ARS-43) was a Bolster -class rescue and salvage ship of the United States Navy , which remained in commission for over 48 years. Laid down on 6 January 1945 by the Basalt Rock Company in Napa, California , the ship was launched on 4 August 1945, and commissioned on 15 May 1946. In American service, the vessel supported NASA 's Project Mercury spaceflights and recovery and the search for the lost submarine USS Thresher . The ship was removed from American service, transferred to Taiwan, and commissioned on 1 March 1999 in the Republic of China Navy as ROCS Da Juen (ARS-556) . The vessel was later renamed Ta De .[source]USS Recovery · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Recovery was decommissioned and simultaneously struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 30 September 1994. She was transferred to Taiwan on 30 September 1998, under the Security Assistance Program, and commissioned on 1 March 1999 in the Republic of China Navy as ROCS Da Juen (ARS-556), where she remains in commission under the name Ta De (ARS-556).[source]USS Recovery · Construction and career / Service with Taiwan; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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