KRI Singa

KRI Singa (651) is a FPB-57 Nav II patrol boat currently operated by the Indonesian Navy.

KRI Singa (651)
History
Indonesia
Name	Singa
Namesake	Lion
Builder	Lürssen Werft PT PAL
Launched	1988
Commissioned	1988
Homeport	Surabaya
Identification	Pennant number: 651
Status	Active
General characteristics
Type	FPB-57 Nav II patrol boat
Displacement	445 tonnes
Length	58.10 m (190.6 ft)
Beam	7.62 m (25.0 ft)
Draught	2.95 m (9.7 ft)
Propulsion	2 x MTU 60V 956 TB92
Speed	27 knots (50 km/h)
Range	6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement	42 crew
Sensors & processing systems	Sonar PHS-32 Decca Radar DR-2000 S3 intercept fire control
Electronic warfare & decoys	Dagie decoy RL
Armament	1 x SAK 57mm Bofor 1 x SAK 40mm Bofors 2 x Rheinmetall 20mm autocannons 2 x Single torpedo

Service history

Singa was built by Lürrsen-Werft, fitted out by PT PAL and launched in 1988. The ship was commissioned in 1988.

On 22 April 2021, she was deployed off Bali in search for KRI Nanggala (402), which went missing off the waters of Bali during a torpedo drill.^[1][2] The navy had deployed six additional ships to the area which were KRI Dr. Soeharso, KRI Hasan Basri, KRI Karel Satsuit Tubun, KRI Singa, KRI Hiu and KRI Layang.^[3]

Appearance in Fiction

KRI Singa was shown as the ship used by the Indonesian Navy to try capturing Rocky in the film K.G.F: Chapter 2.