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ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY (MALAYSIA)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

MELABING patrol boats (1999)

Names

Melabing

Melano

Bako

3 others

Builders

Sarawak Slipways: Melabing, Boko

Ironwoods SY, Kuching: Melano, 1 other unit

Kiong Hong DY, Sibu: 2 units

Completed

1999: Melabing, Melano, Bako, 3 others

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): Melabing, Melano, Bako, 3 others

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

33

Length, m

15.3 wl 18.3 oa

Breadth, m

4.80

Draught, m

0.95

No of shafts

2 waterjets

Machinery

2 MAN D2842 LE401 diesels

Power, h. p.

1972

Max speed, kts

35

Fuel, t

diesel oil 5

Endurance, nm(kts)

600(35)

Armament

small arms
Electronic equipment Furuno FR1932 radar

Complement

8

Project history: Sarawak Marine Department. Carry two Zodiac launches.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019