Hooghly-class fuel barge

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The Hooghly-class of fuel barge is a series of service watercraft being built by Hooghly Dock & Port Engineers Ltd, Kolkata (HDPEL) for the Indian Navy.^[1]

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Hooghly-class fuel barges are self-propelled auxiliary capable of replenishing LSHSD, AVCAT and other oils for ships in harbour, at anchorage and fuel depots at distant location. Each vessel in the class has a length of 67 meters with beam of 12.5 meters and depth of 4 meters. They have draught of 4 meters and have displacement of 1700 tonnes. They have a rated capacity to carry 1000 tonnes of fuel. They are able to operate up to sea state 4 and service up to sea state 6. As per a contract order of INR 96.12 crores from Indian Navy, four 1000-ton fuel barges are to be constructed, with an option for two more barges.^[2]^[3]

Specifications[edit]

Length: 67.05 m^[1]
Beam extreme: 12.52 m
Depth: 5.5 m
Draught: 4 m
Displacement: 1700 tonnes

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ http://es.scribd.com/doc/87178746/22/Transport^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ http://www.nuovofiscooggi.it/files/outcome_budget_2010-2011.pdf^{[permanent dead link]}

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[hoogly-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[scridb-2] ttp://es.scribd.com/doc/87178746/22/Transport^{[permanent dead link]}

[nuovo-3] ttp://www.nuovofiscooggi.it/files/outcome_budget_2010-2011.pdf^{[permanent dead link]}

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