KDB Darussalam

KDB Darussalam at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii during RIMPAC 2014
History
Brunei Darussalam
Name
  • Darussalam[1]
  • (Abode of Peace)
NamesakeDarussalam
Operator Royal Brunei Navy
BuilderLürssen Werft
Acquired4 May 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-04)
Commissioned7 May 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-07)
HomeportMuara Naval Base[1]
Identification
Statusactive
General characteristics
Class and typeDarussalam-class offshore patrol vessel
Displacement1,625 tonnes (1,599 long tons; 1,791 short tons)
Length80 metres (262 ftin)[1]
Beam13 metres (42 ft 8 in)[1]
Installed powerMTU 12V diesel engines, 8,500 kilowatts (11,400 shp)
Speed22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) maximum
Range7,500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi)
Endurance21 days
Boats & landing
craft carried
  • 2x Boomeranger boats
  • 1x Boomeranger patrol craft (1x 7.62mm gun)
Complement55+
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Search radar: Terma Scanter 4100
  • Fire control radars: Thales Sting EO MK2
  • Navigation radar: 2× Furuno navigation radar
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • ESM: EDO ITT 3601
  • Decoy: Terma DL-6T Decoy Launching system
Armament
Aircraft carried1× helicopter
Aviation facilitiesHelicopter landing platform
Notesno helicopters are permanently embarked

KDB Darussalam (06) is the lead ship of her class of offshore patrol vessels in the sultanate of Brunei Darussalam. The vessel is in active service in the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN, Malay: Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei, TLDB).

  1. ^ a b c d e f Azaraimy HH (14 May 2011). "Navy powers on". Sultanate.com. Sultanate. Borneo Bulletin. Retrieved 21 May 2024.