 Sister ship KD Keris
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Malaysia | |
| Name | KD Sundang |
| Builder | China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd |
| Launched | 12 July 2019 |
| Commissioned | 5 March 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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| Armament | |
KD Sundang is the second ship of Keris-class littoral mission ship of the Royal Malaysian Navy. She was built by China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd, based on an enlarged and improved version of Durjoy-class large patrol craft of the Bangladesh Navy. Currently, she is in service with the 11th LMS Squadron based in Sepanggar, Sabah.[3][4]
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