KM Marlin

KM Marlin is a patrol vessel in service with the Malaysian Coast Guard. She was the first of three ships transferred from Japan, with KM Pekan and KM Arau following. Marlin was transferred in 2006 where ten crew from Malaysian Coast Guard were sent to take over command of the vessel. Apart from patrol duties, KM Marlin is also used as training vessel by the Malaysian Coast Guard.^[1][2][3][4]

Class overview
Name	KM Marlin
Operators	Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Active	1
General characteristics
Type	Patrol vessel and Training vessel
Displacement	280 tonnes
Length	40 m (130 ft)
Speed	20.0 knots (37.0 km/h; 23.0 mph)
Armament	1-2 × 12.7 mm general purpose machine guns