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At a glance
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 5
Rover-class tankerlarger figure on 5 of 5
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Measured figures
officers 31 ratings
Single source16 officers 31 ratings[source]
at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source15,000 nmi (28,000 km; 17,000 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | Manoram-class ferry | Rover-class tanker |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] | 2 × SEMT-Pielstick 16 PA 4 diesel engines 1 × shaft Bow thruster 15,360 hp (11,450 kW)[source] |
| Name | Manoram class[source] | — |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | Royal Fleet Auxiliary Indonesian Navy Portuguese Navy[source] |
| Planned | — | |
| Completed | ||
| Active | ||
| Type | Ferry[source] | Tanker[source] |
| Capacity | 250 passengers[source] | 3,000 m 3 (19,000 bbl) of fuel[source] |
| Manufacturer | Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd[source] | — |
| Country of origin | India[source] India[source] | — |
| Builders | — | Swan Hunter[source] |
| Preceded by | — | Dale class[source] |
| Succeeded by | — | Tide class[source] |
| Built | — | 1968–1974[source] |
| In commission | — | 1970–2017 (RFA)[source] |
| Retired | — | |
| Tonnage | — | 6,692 t DWT[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | — | Sperry Marine Visionmaster radars and ECDIS. 1690 I band navigation radars[source] |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | 2 × Corvus and 2 × Plessey Shield decoy launchers Graseby Type 182 towed torpedo decoy[source] |
| Armament | — | 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 2 × 7.62 mm machine guns[source] |
| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter deck (no hangar)[source] |
| National origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |