Musytari-class offshore patrol vessel
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Name
- Musytari class in Royal Malaysian Navy (retired)
- Langkawi class in Malaysia Coast Guard (active)
Operators
Royal Malaysian Navy (retired)
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (active)
Planned2
Bangi on the Baram River in 2025 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name |
|
| Builders | |
| Operators |
|
| Planned | 2 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Active | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 1,100 t (1,100 long tons) |
| Length | 75 m (246 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 × SEMT Pielstick diesels engine |
| Speed | 22.0 knots (40.7 km/h; 25.3 mph) |
| Armament | 2-4 × 12.7 mm general purpose machine guns |
| Aircraft carried | Helipad for 1 × AgustaWestland AW139 or Eurocopter Dauphin |
The Musytari class is a class of two offshore patrol vessels of the Royal Malaysian Navy in service from 1980s to 2006. They were then handed over to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency / Malaysia Coast Guard in June 2006, renamed and known as the Langkawi class.[1]
