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BAM vs Saryu

BAM vs Saryu at a glance — displacement 2,860 vs 2,230 tons, length 93 vs 105 m, speed 20 vs 25 knots, crew 46 vs 118.

Specifications
BAM Saryu
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇮🇳 India
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Navantia Goa Shipyard Limited
Year introduced 2011 2013
Number built 6 units 6 units
Estimated unit price $204 million $125 million
Displacement 2,860 tons 2,230 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 15 knots 6,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 93.9 m 105.0 m
Beam 14.2 m 12.9 m
Crew 46 118
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Armament & Systems
BAM Saryu
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm
  • 2 × 25 mm automatic mountings Mk 38 MOD 2A
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns M2 Browning
  • 4 × Mark 36 SRBOC
  • 1 × 76 mm/62 Oto Melara gun
  • 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS
Propulsion 2 diesel engines, 4 groups diesel generators, 2 electric motors propellers, 1 emergency generator, 2 cross bow thruster 2 × Pielstick PA 6B STC diesel engines, 21,725 PS (15,979 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
The BAM-class has greater displacement at 2,860 tons compared to the Saryu-class's 2,230 tons.
Which is faster, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
The Saryu-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the BAM-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
The Saryu-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the BAM-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
The Saryu-class is longer at 105.0 meters compared to the BAM-class's 93.9 meters.
How many crew members do the BAM-class and Saryu-class have?
The Saryu-class has a larger crew complement of 118 compared to the BAM-class's 46 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
The BAM-class is more expensive at approximately $204 million per unit compared to the Saryu-class at $125 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BAM-class or Saryu-class?
Both the BAM-class and Saryu-class have been built in equal numbers with 6 vessels each.