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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Nikaraksha-class bucket dredger | Rigid Raider |
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| Builders | Mazagon Dock Limited[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Type | bucket dredger[source] | — |
| Role | yardcraft[source] | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
| Dredging capacity | 1,000 cubic yards (760 m 3 ) per hour[source] |
Width
Single source1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)[source]
In excess of
Single sourceIn excess of 120 nautical miles (220 km)[source]
6-cylinder turbo-diesel
Single source6-cylinder turbo-diesel , 240 hp (180 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Dredging depth | 45-foot (14 m) dredging depth[source]Nikaraksha named vessel excavation depth, not draught | — |
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| Introduction | Nikaraksha commissioned in 1967[source]Nikaraksha individually named vessel | — |
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| Troops | — | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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