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Orca-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 4
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Length
Single source33 m (108 ft 3 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Orca-class patrol vessel | Saryu-class patrol vessel |
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| Power | 2 x Caterpillar 3516B diesel engines, 2,500 hp (1,900 kW) each at 1,600 rpm 2 x ZF 7550A gearboxes 2 x 1,400 mm (55 in) fixed pitch propellers[source] | 2 × Pielstick PA 6B STC diesel engines, 21,725 PS (15,979 kW)[source] |
| Name | Orca class[source] | Saryu class[source] |
| Builders | Victoria Shipyards , Esquimalt[source] | Goa Shipyard Limited[source] |
| Operators | Royal Canadian Navy[source] |
Saryu-class patrol vessellarger figure on 4 of 4
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105 m (344 ft)[source]
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Indian Navy Sri Lanka Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | YAG 300[source] | Sukanya class[source] |
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| Cost | CA$ 90.7 million (2004) (equivalent to CA$ 142.2 million in 2025) for 8 vessels CA$ 11.3 million (2004) (equivalent to CA$ 17.7 million in 2025) per unit[source] | — |
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| Built | November 2004 – October 2008[source] | — |
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| In service | 17 November 2006 – present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Training tender and patrol boat[source] | Offshore patrol vessel[source] |
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| Armament | 2 x C6 7.62 mm machine guns , and embarked small arms. Foredeck is strengthened to accept a 12.7 mm M2 machine gun (FFBNW) .[source] | 1 × 76 mm/62 Oto Melara gun 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS[source] |
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| Notes | 1 × Zodiac SR2 rescue boat 1 × Allied Systems D2500S deck crane[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Canada[source] | India[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Shachi class (2017) (cancelled) Shachi class (2026)[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2013 – present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Sperry Bridgemaster I-band navigation radar EON-51 electro-optical FCS[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | Sanket Mk III Electronic Support System Communication Intelligence System ELK 7036 4 × Kavach chaff launchers[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × HAL Dhruv[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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