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|Name=''Arga'' class
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|Ship type=[[Tugboat]]
|Ship displacement= 239.48 tonnes
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* {{DWT|35.52}}
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|Ship beam={{convert|7.42|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
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|Ship draft={{convert|2.35|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
|Ship propulsion={{convert|850|hp|abbr=on}} [[Caterpillar Inc|Caterpillar]] [[Kirloskar Group|Kirloskar]] engines
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The '''''Arga'' class''' of [[tugboat]]s are a series of six service watercraft being built by [[Tebma Shipyard Limited]] (a subsidiary of [[Bharati Shipyard]] Ltd) in [[Malpe]], for the [[Indian Navy]].
==Description==
Each vessel in the series is {{convert|22.8|m|ftin|sp=us}} long and {{convert|7.42|m|ftin|sp=us}} wide with a [[Draft (hull)|draft]] forward ([[Bow (ship)|bow]]) of {{convert|2.35|m|ftin|sp=us}}. Each tug has a capacity of 10 tonnes [[bollard pull]] at 85 per cent maximum continuous rating (MCR), speed of 12 knots at 85 per cent MCR and is fitted with two {{convert|850|hp|lk=in|adj=on}} [[Caterpillar Inc|Caterpillar]] [[Kirloskar Group|Kirloskar]] engines, coupled to two steerable rudder propellers of {{convert|1,350|mm|abbr=on}} diameter. The vessels have two auxiliary electrical generation plant of 60 kW each and are fitted with a sewage treatment plant. They have been designed by M/s Ska Marine, [[Chennai]].<ref name=a>{{Cite web |url=http://www.skamarine.com/Projects2.html |title=:: Welcome to Ska Marine :: Projects |access-date=13 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221214715/http://www.skamarine.com/Projects2.html |archive-date=21 February 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> INS ''Arga'' and INS ''Bali'' are named after the coastal villages of Karwar District and both were inducted into the service by Rear Admiral Atul Kumar Jain.
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|image1=[http://www.coastaldigest.com/images/stories/pictures/Sep2012/Sep22/bali.jpg INS Bali induction ]
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==Ships in the class==
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==See also==
* [[List of active Indian Navy ships#Tugboats|Tugboats of the Indian Navy]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/karwar-naval-shipyard-inducts-10tonne-tug/article3715587.ece Arga Commissioned at Karwar]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042207/http://www.coastaldigest.com/index.php/news/44926--indian-navy-gets-two-more-tugboats-from-malpe Bali and Anup launched]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053300/http://www.coastaldigest.com/index.php/news/45449-navy-gets-one-more-tugboat-in-karwar- Bali commissioned at Karwar]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130621234432/http://www.irclass.org/ship_info Specifications]
* [http://www.tebma.com/html/facilities/tempamaple.html Tebma official website]
{{Ship classes of the Indian Navy}}
[[Category:Auxiliary tugboat classes]]
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