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ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY (MALAYSIA)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

SRI INDERAPURA tank landing ship (1971/1994)

Sri Inderapura 1995

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp. Fate
Sri Inderapura (ex-Spartanburg County) 1505 371 National Steel, San Diego, USA 7.2.1970 7.11.1970 1.9.1971 // 16.12.1994 fire 8.10.2009, retired

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

8342

Length, m

159.2 oa over hull, 171.3 oa over derrick arms

Breadth, m

21.2

Draught, m

5.30 aft

No of shafts

2

Machinery

6 Alco 16-251 diesels

Power, h. p.

16500

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

diesel oil 1750

Endurance, nm(kts) 14250(14)

Armament

1 x 6 - 20/76 Mk 15 Phalanx, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, helicopter deck

Military load 29 tanks or 2000 t of cargo, 385 troops, 3 LCVP, 1 LCP

Electronic equipment

SPS-64(v)9, SPS-10F, Mk 90 radars, 2x Mk 36 SRBOC decoy RL

Complement

218

Project history: Former USN Newport class tank landing ship.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Sri Inderapura suffered a serious fire 8.10.2009 and was retired from service.

Sri Inderapura 1995

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