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At a glance
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 3
Tapi-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Manoram-class ferry | Tapi-class corvette |
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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] | 2× Fairbanks-Morse 38TD8-1/8-9 diesel engines, 2 shafts 5,250 hp (3,910 kW)[source] |
| Name | Manoram class[source] | Tapi class[source] |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | Royal Thai Navy[source] |
| Planned | — |
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275 ft (83.8 m)[source]
officers, 120 enlisted
Single source15 officers, 120 enlisted[source]
at 18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h)
Single source2,400 nmi (2,800 mi; 4,400 km) at 18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h)[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] | Corvette[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 | — |
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| Builders | — | American Shipbuilding Co / Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Co, both USA[source] |
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| Built | — | 1970–1974[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1971–present[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Radar: Signaal LW04 Air/surface search Raytheon SPS-53E surface search Signaal WM-22-61 fire control Sonar: Atlas Elektronik DSQS-21C hull-mounted, medium frequency active search/attack[source] |
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| Armament | — | 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact gun 1× Bofors 40mm/70 gun 2× Oerlikon 20 mm 2× 12.7 mm machine guns 2× triple Mark 32 Anti-submarine warfare torpedo tubes, Mark 46 torpedoes Depth charges[source] |
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