KD Badik (113)
Appearance
![]() Sister ship KD Keris
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History | |
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Name | KD Badik |
Builder | China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd |
Launched | 15 April 2019 |
Commissioned | 22 October 2021 |
Homeport | Sepanggar, Sabah |
Status | In active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Keris-class littoral mission ship |
Displacement | 700 long tons (711 t) full load |
Length | 69 m (226 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 9 m (29 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h) |
Range | 2,000 nautical miles (3,700 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement | 45 |
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KD Badik is the third ship of Keris-class littoral mission ship of the Royal Malaysian Navy. She was built at Wucang Port, Qidong, Shanghai, in China by China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd. Badik was commissioned on 22 October 2021 and in service with the 11th LMS Squadron based in Sepanggar, Sabah.[3]
Development
[edit]Badik was launched on 15 April 2019 in China and its Physical Hand Over (PHO) ceremony was held at the Wuchang Shipyard in Qidong, China on 14 September 2021. She was commissioned on 22 October 2021.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "PJ17". deagel.com. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Keris On Sea Trials". malaysiandefence.com. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Malaysia aims to replace all 50 ships in navy". The Straits Times. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Shepard Media - Malaysia receives third LMS".
- ^ "Malaysian Defence - Third LMS Delivered".