Coast Guard- India

[Adux]

 

[Adux]

 

[Skull-Buster]

the ships in the first 2 pics look nice....look like mini-frigates

 

[MirBadshah]

There needs to be some modern coast guard boats keeping in view the insurgancy and smuglling, these boats look quite out dated like 2nd world war.

 

[Adux]

this just god damn hilarious; am i the only one who seess it

 

[Adux]

World War 2 boats had heli pads

 

[MirBadshah]

You are not kidding I am sure, these boats look much batter then the 3 wheeler on roads you see all the time with yellow paint...............lol

Just a joke .

 

[Adux]

Man; the above analysis is priceless.

 

[Adux]

Skull Buster,

Those are the new Samar class


SAMAR CLASS


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Vessel Type: Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel.

Names & Pennant Numbers with commission dates:
CGS Samar 42 (14 February 1996)
CGS Sangram 43 (29 March 1997)
CGS Sarang 44 (21 June 1999)
CGS Sagar 45 (03 November 2003)

Structure: Similar to the Sukanya Class large patrol vessel but more heavily armed and carries a helicopter capable of transporting a marine contingent. The vessel also has a telescopic hangar.

Displacement: 2005 tons full load.
Goa SY Ltd. lists 1930 tons as full load.

Dimensions: Length - 102.45 metres.
.................Beam - 11.5 metres.
.................Draught - 3.56 metres.

Main Machinery: Two 12,800 hp diesel motors, 2 shafts and cp props.

Maximum Speed: 22 knots.

Range: 7000 nautical miles at 15 knots.

Complement: 110 (including 12 officers).

Radar: Surface; Decca 2459, F/I-band.
..........Navigation; Bharat 1245, I-band.

Weapons: One OTO Melara 76mm gun at 85º elevation with 85 rds/min to 8.7 nautical miles; 16 km. A pair of 7.62mm machine guns are also carried on board.

Weapons Control: Bharat/Radamec optronic 2400 director.

Helicopters: With a capability to handle a 6.5 ton helicopter, these AOPVs can embark a HAL Chetak, a HAL Dhruv or a Sea King Mk.42B helicopter. The flight deck has a landing grid and is fitted with equipment to aid night landing.

Comments: These patrol vessels represent a major step forward in the Indian Coast Guard's capabilities. The original plan was to build at least six of the class, but a new design has replaced this one. These AOPVs are primarily designed for round the clock, all-weather, coastal patrolling, policing, anti-smuggling, anti-terrorist and sea-air search & rescue missions. The vessel has facilities for:

• Fire fighting at sea.
• Towage and salvage assistance.
• Pollution control against oil and chemicals.
• Aiding and assisting the Navy when required.

 

[Bull]

hee hee thanks for the laugh.....

 

[braveheart]

Thnaks Man ,Nice Pics

 

[EagleEyes]

Nice equipment. It would be nice if someone could share information regarding Pakistan Coast Guard. What kind of ships they operate etc?? Those guys have been doing quite well.