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MUSYTARI offshore patrol vessels (1985-1987)

Musytari 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Musytari, 6.2006- Langkawi 160, 6.2006- 7501   Korea Tacoma, Pusan, South Korea   20.7.1984 19.12.1985 Maritime Security Agency 6.2006, in service (2019)
Marikh, 6.2006- Banggi 161, 6.2006- 7502   Malaysian SB, Johore   21.1.1985 9.4.1987 Maritime Security Agency 6.2006, in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

1000

Displacement full, t

1300

Length, m

75.0

Breadth, m

10.8

Draught, m

3.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 SEMT-Pielstick diesels

Power, h. p.

12770

Max speed, kts

22

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

5000(15)

Armament

1 x 1 - 100/55 Creusot-Loire Compact, 1 x 2 - 30/75 Emerlec EX-30, helicopter deck

Electronic equipment

Decca TM1226, DA-05, 9GR600, 9LV230 radars, 9LV230 e/o system, Cutlass ECM suite

Complement

76

Project history: Ordered in 1983 for patrol duties. Have large helicopter deck but no hangar.

Modernizations: 1994, both: - 1 x 1 - 100/55; + 1 x 1 - 100/55 Creusot-Loire Compact Mk 2

late 2000s, both: - 1 x 1 - 100/55, Decca TM1226 radar; + 1 x 1 - 57/70 SAK-57 Mk 1, type 1007 radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Musytari 2003

Langkawi 2011

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