Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel

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The Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern, German-designed patrol ships built for Malaysia, featuring advanced sensors and modular capabilities for maritime surveillance and exclusive economic zone protection.

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instanceOf offshore patrol vessel class
warship class
armament 30 mm secondary guns
76 mm main gun
armamentProvision anti-ship missiles (fitted for but not with on some units)
surface-to-air missiles (fitted for but not with on some units)
basedOnDesign MEKO A-100 design NERFINISHED
beam approximately 12.9 metres
constructionLocation Germany NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Malaysia NERFINISHED
crewComplement about 78
designedBy Blohm+Voss NERFINISHED
designedInCountry Germany NERFINISHED
displacement approximately 1650 tonnes
draught approximately 3.5 metres
endurance approximately 21 days
firstUnit KD Kedah NERFINISHED
hasCapability anti-surface warfare (limited)
boarding operations
exclusive economic zone patrol
helicopter operations
maritime law enforcement support
search and rescue operations
hasFeature advanced sensors
hangar for medium helicopter
helicopter deck
integrated combat management system
integrated navigation system
reduced radar cross-section design
stealth characteristics
hasModularCapability MEKO modular mission system NERFINISHED
length approximately 91.1 metres
maximumSpeed approximately 22 knots
numberOfUnitsBuilt 6
operator Royal Malaysian Navy NERFINISHED
primaryRole exclusive economic zone protection
maritime surveillance
offshore patrol
propulsionDetail 4 diesel engines
propulsionType CODAD
purpose modernization of Royal Malaysian Navy patrol forces
range approximately 6000 nautical miles at 12 knots
sensor air and surface search radar
electro-optical tracking system
fire-control radar
navigation radar
serviceEntry mid-2000s
usedBy Royal Malaysian Navy Eastern Fleet NERFINISHED
Royal Malaysian Navy Western Fleet NERFINISHED

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Royal Malaysian Navy offshorePatrolVesselClassOperated Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel