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
Name Launch Commission
Nikaraksha March 1967
Kichodhara 27 March 74 1 May 1975

See also

References

  1. ^ Hiranandani, GM, VADM (Ret). "Chapter 6: Indigenous Warship Design". Transition to Triumph. Indian Navy. Retrieved 30 July 2013.((cite book)): CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Zosen Year Book 1976-77


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