Nikaraksha-class bucket dredger explained

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Builders:Mazagon Dock Limited
Total Ships Completed:2
Ship Type:bucket 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 per hour at a 45feet dredging depth.[2]
Nikaraksha-class bucket dredgers
Name Launch Commission
NikarakshaMarch 1967
Kichodhara27 March 74 1 May 1975

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hiranandani, GM, VADM (Ret) . Transition to Triumph . Chapter 6: Indigenous Warship Design . http://indiannavy.nic.in/print/book/export/html/956 . . 2013-07-30.
  2. Zosen Year Book 1976-77