Class overview | |
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Builders | The Peoples Engineering & Motor Works Ltd |
Operators | ![]() |
Completed | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Victualling barge |
The Amrit class of victualling barge is a pair of yardcraft built by The Peoples Engineering & Motor Works Ltd, Salkia, Howrah for the Indian Navy. [1]
Name | Commission | Homeport |
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Amrit | 23 May 1967 | Naval Dockyard, Mumbai |
Pankaj | 23 May 1968 |
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