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Bung Karno

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Bung Karno

The Bung Karno class is a class of two near-identical corvettes in service with the Indonesian Navy. The class were built by PT Karimun Anugrah Sejati shipyard in Batam, Riau Islands. The lead ship, KRI Bung Karno, was designed to fulfill the role of a presidential and combatant ship, while the second ship, KRI Bung Hatta, was designed as a pure corvette. They were named after the First President and Vice President of Indonesia.

Specifications

TypeCorvette
OriginIndonesia
ManufacturerPT Karimun Anugrah Sejati, Batam
Introduced2023
StatusIn service
Length73 m
Speed25 kn
Crew55
Displacement650 t
Endurance5 days
Main armament1 × 40 mm Leonardo OTO Marlin 40; 2 × 20 mm Yugoimport M71/08 guns; FFBNW; 2 × twin SIMBAD SAM (4 missiles); AShM, torpedoes

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Indonesia1confirmed

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