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
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Class overview |
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Builders: |
Mazagon Dock Limited |
Completed: |
2 |
General characteristics |
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Type: |
bucket dredger |
Nikaraksha-class bucket dredgers
Name |
Launch |
Commission
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Nikaraksha |
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March 1967
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Kichodhara |
27 March 74 |
1 May 1975
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