home

fighting ships of the world

ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY (MALAYSIA)

ESCORTS

MAHARAJA LELA frigates

Maharaja Lela

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Maharaja Lela 2501   Boustead NS, Lumut 8.3.2016 24.8.2017 2019 building (2019)
Syarif Masahor 2502   Boustead NS, Lumut 28.2.2017 2019 2019 building (2019)
Raja Mahadi 2503   Boustead NS, Lumut 18.12.2017   2020 building (2019)
Mat Salleh 2504   Boustead NS, Lumut 31.10.2018   2021 building (2019)
Tok Janggut 2505   Boustead NS, Lumut     2022 planned (2019)
Mat Kilau 2506   Boustead NS, Lumut     2023 planned (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

2730

Displacement full, t

3000

Length, m

107.0 pp 111.0 oa

Breadth, m

16.0

Draught, m

5.10 over sonar

No of shafts

2 waterjets

Machinery

4 MTU 20V1163 M94 diesels

Power, h. p.

39700

Max speed, kts

28

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

5000(15)

Armament

2 x 4 MM40 Exocet Block III SSM (8 MM40 Block III) or 2 x 4 NSM SSM (8 NSM), 1 x 8 VL MICA SAM (VLS, 8 MICA) or 1 x 16 MICA SAM (VLS, 16 MICA), 1 x 1 - 57/70 SAK-57 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 30/75 DS-30B, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 2 - 324 TT (4 MU90), 1 helicopter (EC725)

Electronic equipment

SMART-S Mk 2, nav., appoint, 2x TMX-EO3 radars, TM-EO2 e/o system, Captas-2 sonar, Vigile ECM suite, laser detector, 2x SuperBarricade or 2x Sylena Mk 2 decoy RL, SETIS CCS

Complement

106

Project history: Authorized in February 2011 under the SGPV-LCS (Second Generation Patrol Vessel - Littoral Combat Ship) program. In December 2011 Gowind 2500 design become a winner in competition with 2nd series of MEKO A100 design (Kedah class).

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019