Balram-class tugboat

The Balram class of tugboats were a series of service watercraft built by Goa Shipyard Limited for the Indian navy. Each tug in the class has a rated capacity of 20 tonnes bollard pull. They are powered by twin Kirloskar SEMT-Pielistick (8PA4 V200) of total . They are also fitted with three monitors for fire fighting. INS Bajrang and INS Balram were stationed at Mumbai.The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems By Eric Wertheim

Ships of the class

+ Yard no Name Delivery date IMO number 1131 INS Balram 28 December 1988 8835762Balrammaritime-connector.com 1162 INS Bajrang 15 January 1991 8814859Bajrangmaritime-connector.com

Specifications Gross tonnage: 216 ton DWT: 35 tons Length: 29.7 m Width: 9.7 m Draught: 4.3 meters Crew: 12 total Speed:

See also Tugboats of the Indian Navy

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