Makassar-class landing platform dock

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KRI Makassar (590)
Class overview
NameMakassar class
Builders
Operators
Preceded by Tanjung Dalpele class (Indonesian Navy)
Subclasses
CostUSD$37.5 million ~ USD$45 million[ citation needed ]
On order1 [1]
Completed12
Active11
General characteristics
Type Landing Platform Dock
Tonnage12,400 tons
Displacement
  • 11,300 tons standard displacement
  • 15,994 tons full displacement
Length
  • 122 m (400 ft 3 in) ~ 143 m (469 ft 2 in) (for Indonesian version)
  • 122 m (400 ft 3 in) (for Peruvian version) [2]
  • 125 m (410 ft 1 in) (for Myanmar version )
Beam22 m (72 ft 2 in)
Height56 m (183 ft 9 in)
Draft4.9 m (16 ft 1 in)
Decks
  • Tank Deck: 6.7 m (22 ft 0 in)
  • Truck Deck: 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in)
Propulsion
  • CODAD, 2 shafts
  • 2 × MAN B&W 8L28/32A diesel rated at 2666 BHP/1960 kW@ 775 RPM
Speed
  • Maximum: 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
  • Cruising: 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
  • Economy: 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Range30 days, up to 10,000  nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi)
Endurance+45 days
Boats & landing
craft carried		2 x LCU
Capacityup to 35 infantry vehicles
Troops354 troops
Complementaccommodations up to 507 persons
Crew126 crew
Armament
Aircraft carriedUp to 5 helicopters
Aviation facilities2 helideck spot (Medium-sized helicopters)

The Makassar class is a class of South Korean-designed Landing Platform Dock. The lead ship is named after the city of Makassar in Sulawesi and built in Busan, South Korea. The ships were designed by Daesun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. based on their earlier design of Tanjung Dalpele class that was sold to the Indonesian Navy.

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Indonesia

Indonesia signed a US$150 million contract in December 2004 [3] and the first two units were built in Busan, South Korea. The remaining two were built at Indonesia's PT PAL shipyard in Surabaya with assistance from Daesun.The contract for the 3rd and 4th LPD to be built in Indonesia was signed with PT PAL on March 28, 2005.

On 19 October 2006, the first of the two Indonesian-built units, was laid down in a ceremony by Admiral Slamet Subiyanto, Chief of Staff, Indonesian Navy. [4] The 3rd and 4th units had been designed to function as flagships with provisions for a command and control system, 57mm gun and air defence systems.

The 5th ship ordered by Indonesian navy on January 11, 2017. [5] First steel cutting ceremony for said ship was conducted on April 28, 2017. [5] The ship's keel was laid on August 28. 2017. [6]

Philippines

The Philippine Navy selected a variant of the Makassar class design from PT PAL, called the Tarlac class for its Strategic Sealift Vessel (SSV) programme following competitive bidding in 2013, and the contract for two units was signed on 23 January 2014. [7] The first unit was laid down at PT PAL Surabaya on 22 January 2015 [8] and the second unit was laid down on 5 June 2015. [9]

On June 24, 2022 PT PAL signed a contract with Philippine Department of Defence for the purchase of an additional two units. According to PT PAL, these new ships will improve upon previous Tarlac class SSVs, allowing it to sail in waters up to sea state 6, as well as operating ship facilities at sea state 4. [10]

Peru

The Peruvian Navy selected the Makassar class for the Buque Multipropósito program from Dae Sun Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. in 2012. [11] First ship of the class was laid down in the SIMA Callao shipyard on July 12, 2013; [12] A second unit is also planned.

Malaysia

During Indo Defence 2016, a MoU was signed between Indonesia's PT PAL and Malaysia's Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS) for a collaboration on the Royal Malaysian Navy's new class of multirole support ship (MRSS), based on an enlarged Makassar-class LPD, which would have an overall length of 150m. [13]

Myanmar

In 2019, Dae Sun Shipbuilding of South Korea built a Makassar-class LPD named UMS Moattama for the Myanmar Navy.

Brazil

In 2019 the Peruvian Navy, offered a new Peruvian built Makassar class to Brazil for US$170m, [14] in exchange for 2 used Type 209 submarines. On October 24, Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourão signed a Declaration of Intent with the Peruvian government for this exchange. [15]

United Arab Emirates

On 1 July 2022, United Arab Emirates Navy signed a contract with PT PAL Indonesia for the purchase one 163 meters version of Makassar-class LPD which planned to start the construction at 2024. [16] [17] [18]

Ships of class

NameHull NumberBuilderOperatorLaid DownLaunchedCommissionedStatus
Makassar class
KRI Makassar 590DaeSun ShipbuildingFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesian Navy 7 December 200629 April 2007Active
KRI Surabaya 5917 December 200623 March 20071 August 2007Active
Banjarmasin subclass
KRI Banjarmasin 592 PAL Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesian Navy 19 October 200628 August 2008 [19] 28 November 2009 [20] Active
KRI Banda Aceh 5937 December 200719 March 2010 [21] 21 March 2011Active
Semarang subclass
KRI Semarang 594 PAL Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesian Navy 28 August 2017 [22] 3 August 201821 January 2019Active
Sudirohusodo subclass
KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo 991 PAL Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesian Navy 14 October 20197 January 202114 January 2022Active
KRI dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat 99221 January 202115 August 202219 January 2023Active
Tarlac subclass
BRP Tarlac LD-601 PAL Indonesia Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippine Navy 22 January 201518 January 20161 June 2016Active
BRP Davao del Sur LD-6025 June 201529 September 201631 May 2017Active
Pisco subclass
BAP Pisco AMP-156 SIMA Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peruvian Navy 12 July 2013 [12] 25 April 2017 [23] 6 June 2018Active
BAP Paita AMP-15714 December 2017 [24] 9 December 2022Launched
Moattama subclass
UMS Moattama 1501DaeSun ShipbuildingNaval Ensign of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar Navy July 2019 [25] 24 December 2019 [26] Active
UAE-variant
TbdTbd PAL Indonesia Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Navy Ordered

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