Keris-class littoral mission ship
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The Keris-class are a class of large patrol vessels (Littoral Mission Ship) of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) with a length of 69 metres (226 ft 5 in) and displacing 700 tons. A total of 18 ships are planned. As of 2018, four ships have been funded by the Malaysian government.[5]
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Class overview | |
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Name | Keris class |
Builders | China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd |
Operators | Royal Malaysian Navy |
Preceded by | Kedah class |
Planned | 18[1] |
Completed | 4 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Littoral mission ship / Offshore patrol vessel[2] |
Displacement | 700 tons |
Length | 69 m (226 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 9 m (29 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) |
Range | 2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Endurance | 15 days |
Boats & landing craft carried | 2 x RHIB |
Complement | 45 (8 officers 37 enlisted) |
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