KRI Beladau (643) is a Clurit-class fast attack craft of the Indonesian Navy. Commissioned in 2013, she is the third ship of her class.

History
Indonesia
NameKRI Beladau
AwardedPT Palindo Marine
Commissioned25 January 2013
Identification643
General characteristics
Class and typeClurit-class fast attack craft
Displacement250 tonnes
Length44 m
Beam7.4 m
Speed27 knots (50 km/h) (max)

Specifications edit

The vessel has a length of 44 meters, a draft of 7.4 meters, and a displacement of 250 tonnes with the maximum speed of 27 knots.[1] She has a crew complement of 35, and is equipped with C-705 missiles, a 20mm Denel Vektor GI-2 main gun, and was later fitted with the AK-630 CIWS.[2]

Service history edit

Beladau was commissioned by Minister of Defense Purnomo Yusgiantoro in Batam on 25 January 2013.[3][4] She is part of the Indonesian Navy's Western Fleet Command (Koarmabar).[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "KRI Beladau-643 Perkuat TNI AL". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). 26 January 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  2. ^ Rahmat, Ridzwan (20 July 2014). "Indonesian shipbuilders begin building KCR-40-class missile craft". IHS Jane's 360. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  3. ^ Haryanto, Nur (26 January 2013). "Kontrak Kapal Perang dengan Palindo Berlanjut". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Third locally made missile ship delivered". The Jakarta Post. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Ini Strategi Koarmabar dalam Mengawal Jalannya KAA". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). 18 April 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2019.