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INS Trinkat (T61)
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| Class overview | |
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| Name: | Trinkat class |
| Builders: | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
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| Preceded by: | Seaward class |
| Succeeded by: | Bangaram class |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Patrol vessels |
| Displacement: | 260 ton (full load) |
| Length: | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Beam: | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
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| Speed: | 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Complement: | 33 |
| Armament: | 1 × 2A42 Medak 30 mm gun |
The Trinkat-class patrol vessels of the Indian Navy were designed and constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.
The patrol vessels carry out fisheries protection, anti-poaching, counter-insurgency and search-and-rescue operations in coastal areas and in the exclusive economic zone. The vessels of the class are named after islands from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands or the Lakshadweep Islands.