Balram-class tugboat


The Balram class of tugboats were a series of service watercraft built by Goa Shipyard Limited for the Indian navy. Each tug in the class has a rated capacity of 20 tonnes bollard pull. They are powered by twin Kirloskar SEMT-Pielistick of total. They are also fitted with three monitors for fire fighting. INS Bajrang and INS Balram were stationed at Mumbai.

Ships of the class

Yard no Name Delivery dateIMO number
1131INS Balram 28 December 19888835762
1162INS Bajrang 15 January 19918814859

Specifications

  • Gross tonnage: 216 ton
  • DWT: 35 tons
  • Length: 29.7 m
  • Width: 9.7 m
  • Draught: 4.3 meters
  • Crew: 12 total
  • Speed: