Keris-class littoral mission ship

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Class overview
NameKeris class
BuildersChina Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd
Operators Royal Malaysian Navy
Preceded byKedah class
Planned18
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeLittoral mission ship / Offshore patrol vessel
Displacement700 tons
Length69 m (226 ft 5 in)
Beam9 m (29 ft 6 in)
Draught2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Range2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Endurance15 days
Boats & landing
craft carried
2 x RHIB
Complement45 (8 officers 37 enlisted)
Sensors &
processing systems
  • SR-47AG search radar
  • HEOS-100 & HEOS-300 fire control radar
Armament

The Keris class are a class of Littoral Mission Ship of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN). This ship is a offshore patrol vessel type 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.