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Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 3
ROCS Chang Chienlarger figure on 3 of 3
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Length
Single source62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Manoram-class ferry | ROCS Chang Chien |
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| Power | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] | General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines , 40,000 shp total[source] |
| Name | Manoram class[source] | Chang Chien ( 張騫 )[source] |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | — |
| Planned | — | |
| Completed |
453 ft (138 m)[source]
officers 180 enlisted 19 flight crew
Single source18 officers 180 enlisted 19 flight crew[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Ferry[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 250 passengers[source] | — |
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| Source manufacturer statement | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy .[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity | — |
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| Source measurement | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy . They are fully air-conditioned craft and are fitted with modern navigational aids and can ferry 250 passengers.[source]Manoram-class ferry · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage | — |
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| Country of origin | India[source] India[source] India[source]Inventory Origin column; table 17, row 3, cell 6; revision 1376895978; retrieved 2026-10-02 | Taiwan[source] Taiwan[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Chang Chien[source] |
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| Builder | — | China Shipbuilding Corporation , Kaohsiung[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 4 December 1995[source] |
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| Launched | — | 14 May 1997[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 1 December 1998[source] |
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| Home port | — | Tsoying[source] |
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| Identification | — | Pennant number : PFG2-1109[source] |
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| Status | — | in active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Cheng Kung -class frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | AN/SPS-49 air-search radar AN/SPS-55 surface-search radar CAS, STIR gun fire control radar SQS-56 sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | AN/SLQ-32(V)5 (AN/SLQ-32(V)2 + SIDEKICK)[source] |
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| Armament | — | 40 × SM-1MR at Mk 13 Missile Launcher 4 × Hsiung Feng II and 4 HF-3 supersonic AShM 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun 2 × Bofors 40mm/L70mm guns 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × triple Mark 32 ASW torpedo tubes with Mark 46 anti-submarine torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | Sikorsky S-70C-1/2[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar and helipad[source] |
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| Used by | — | Taiwan[source]Exact named vessel country/history block · current active status at fetched revision; no hull quantity inferred |
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