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Poshak-class barge

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Poshak class of barge were a series of self-propelled aviation fuel carriers built by Mazagon Dock Limited of the Indian navy.[1] The AVCAT tankers had carrying capacity of 400 tonnes.[2][3]

Ships of the class

Barges in the class -
Name commission
INS Poshak 3-July-1970
INS PuraK 5-June-1970

See also

  • INS Poshak - A new fuel carrying barge delivered to the Indian Navy in 2012.

References

  1. ^ The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems By Eric Wertheim
  2. ^ Transport, Volume 19 by K.H. Rau, 1969
  3. ^ The Indian & Eastern Engineer, Volume 111, 1969