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Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 1 of 2
Safeguard-class rescue and salvage shiplarger figure on 1 of 2
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Length
Single source62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
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Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Manoram-class ferry | Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship |
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| Range | — | 17,500[source] |
| Power | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] | 4 × Caterpillar 399 diesel engines 4,200 shp (3 MW) 2 × shafts and controllable-pitch propellers[source] |
| Name | Manoram class[source] | Safeguard class[source] |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | United States Navy[source] |
255 ft (78 m) o/a[source]
6 officers, 94 enlisted
Single source100 (6 officers, 94 enlisted)[source]
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| Type | Ferry[source] | Rescue and salvage ship[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 | United States[source] |
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| Builders | — | Peterson Builders[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Bolster class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Navajo class[source] |
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| Built | — | 1982–1984[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1985–present[source] |
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| Canceled | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Ice class | — | 1A[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 × Mk 38 25 mm chain guns 2 × 0.5 in (12.7 mm) machine guns[source] |
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