Landing platform dock KRI Makassar (590)
Classification
Ship class:
Basic information
Namesake:
Formerly the kingdom of Makassar, which was located on the southwest coast of the island of Celebes
Operator:
Country of build:
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
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MMSI number:
572770210
Ship measurements
Displacement:
11,394 t
Length:
122 m
Beam:
22 m
Draft:
4.9 m
Machine
Propulsion system:
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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