Pulicat-class patrol boat
The Pulicat class of patrol boats were a series of five water craft of Russian origin, which were in service of Indian Navy and were later-on transferred to newly formed Indian Coast Guard in 1977. They were ordered in 1965 and delivered in 1967. They had a displacement of 80 tonnes. Some of the boats of the class took part in Indo-Pak war of 1971. The boats in the series were named after coastal cities of India.[1][2][3]
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Boats in the class
| Name | Date of commissioning |
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| INS Pamban | 18 February 1967 |
| INS Puri | 18 February 1967 |
| INS Pulicat | 16 March 1967 |
| INS Panaji | 16 Mar 1967 |
| INS Panvel | 16 Mar 1967 |
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See also
Jija Bai Class Patrol Vessel
References
- "Pulicat class - commissioning". Indian Navy. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Indian Navy's Inshore Patrol Vessels" (PDF). Indian Military History. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Growth of the Indian Navy". Indian Navy. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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