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Landing platform dock KRI Makassar (590)

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Classification

Ship class:
Makassar-class landing platform dock
Type:
Amphibious transport dock (LPD)

Basic information

Namesake:
Formerly the kingdom of Makassar, which was located on the southwest coast of the island of Celebes
Operator:
Indonesian NavyIndonesian Navy
Country of build:
Builder:
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME)Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME)
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active
MMSI number:
572770210

Ship measurements

Displacement:
11,394 t
Length:
122 m
Beam:
22 m
Draft:
4.9 m

Machine

Propulsion system:
CODAD
Propulsion:
  • 2 * MAN B&W 8L28/32A at 2666 BHP/1960 kW
  • 2 * shafts
Speed:
14 knots
Range:
10 000 nmi

Personnel

Complement:
126
Air wing:
354
Mission crew:
27
Embarked units:
218
Total capacity:
518

Combat assets

Cargo capacity:
  • 35 * combat vehicles types of tanks
  • The 6.7m deep tank deck and 11.3m truck deck accommodate wide range of vehicles
Boats & landing craft:
  • 2 * LCVP
Armament:
  • 1 * 40mm Bofors SAK40/L70
  • 2 * 20mm Oerlikon
  • 2 * Mistral Simbad
Aircraft:
  • 2 * helicopter

The Landing Platform Dock KRI Makassar (590) are primarily deployed by the amphibious operation forces to transport equipment, cargo and military vehicles. The ship can also be used in humanitarian operations and natural disaster management.

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