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Nikaraksha-class bucket dredger

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Nikaraksha class
Class overview
BuildersMazagon Dock Limited
Completed2
General characteristics
Typebucket dredger

The Nikaraksha class of bucket dredger is a pair of yardcraft built by Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai for the Indian Navy.[1] Nikaraksha commissioned in 1967 and has a dredging capacity of 1,000 cubic yards (760 m3) per hour at a 45-foot (14 m) dredging depth.[2]

Nikaraksha-class bucket dredgers
NameLaunchCommission
NikarakshaMarch 1967
Kichodhara27 March 741 May 1975

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References

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  1. Hiranandani, GM. "Indigenous Warship Design". Transition to Triumph. Indian Navy. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  2. Zosen Year Book 1976-77