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Kolkata-class destroyerlarger figure on 4 of 4
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source163 m (534 ft 9 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Kolkata-class destroyer | Manoram-class ferry |
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| Power | Combined gas and gas system: 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt DT-59 reversible gas turbines producing 16.55MW each[source] | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] |
| Name | Kolkata class[source] | Manoram class[source] |
| Builders | Mazagon Dock Limited[source] | — |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | Indian Navy[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
50 officers + 250 sailors
Single source300 (50 officers + 250 sailors)[source]
at 18 kn (33 km/h)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 18 kn (33 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Preceded by | Delhi class[source] | — |
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| Succeeded by | Visakhapatnam class[source] | — |
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| Cost | ₹ 11,662 crore (equivalent to ₹ 190 billion or US$1.9 billion in 2023) for three ships (FY 2014) ₹ 3,887 crore (equivalent to ₹ 62 billion or US$640 million in 2023) per ship (FY 2014)[source] | — |
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| Built | 2003–2015[source] | — |
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| In commission | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| Planned |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Guided-missile destroyer[source] | Ferry[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radar :- IAI EL/M-2248 MF-STAR S-band AESA multi-function radar Thales LW-08 D-band air search radar Indra - TASL Lanza-N L-band air surveillance radar (INS Kolkata) Garpun Bal (3TS-25E) radar Sonar :- BEL HUMSA-NG bow sonar BEL Nagin active towed array sonar Combat Suite :- BEL EMCCA Mk4 combat management system[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | BEL Ellora electronic support measures Decoys :- 4 × Kavach decoy launchers 2 × Maareech torpedo-countermeasure systems[source] | — |
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| Armament | Anti-air warfare :- 4 × 8-cell VLS , for a total of 32 Barak 8 surface-to-air missiles Anti-surface warfare :- 2 × 8-cell VLS, for 16 BrahMos anti-ship missiles Anti-submarine warfare :- 4 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers Guns :- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun 4 x AK-630 CIWS[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 × Westland Sea King , Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk or HAL Dhruv helicopters[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Dual Enclosed hangar[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | India[source] | India[source] India[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 250 passengers[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd[source] |
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