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KARANG PILANG fast troop transports (1998/2006)
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Karang Galang 2006
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp. | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karang Pilang (ex-Ambulu) | 981 | Lürssen, Lemwerder, Germany | 15.12.1997 | 5.1998 // 7.4.2006 | in service (2019) | ||
| Karang Tekok (ex-Mahakam) | 982 | Lürssen, Lemwerder, Germany | 10.1998 // 7.4.2006 | in service (2019) | |||
| Karang Banteng (ex-Serayu) | 983 | Lürssen, Lemwerder, Germany | 1998 // 7.4.2006 | stricken 2015 | |||
| Karang Galang (ex-Cisadane) | 984 | Lürssen, Lemwerder, Germany | 1998 // 7.4.2006 | discarded 5.2008 | |||
| Karang Unarang (ex-Barito) | 985 | Lürssen, Lemwerder, Germany | 1998 // 7.4.2006 | stricken 2015 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 69.8 |
| Breadth, m | 10.4 |
| Draught, m | 2.00 |
| No of shafts | 4 waterjets |
| Machinery | 4 MTU 16V595 TE70L diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 20700 |
| Max speed, kts | 38 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 650(35) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 20/85 S.20 (fitted for) |
| Military load | 925 passengers or 600 troops with armament |
| Electronic equipment | 2x nav. radars |
| Complement | 30 |
Standard scale images
Karang Pilang 2010
Graphics
Karang Galang 2006
Project history
Converted civilian passenger ferries, formerly operated by the private firm PT ASDP Ferry Indonesia and transferred to the navy 15.9.2005. Aluminium construction; able to transport 600 troops with their associated equipment.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
