Sudirohusodo-class hospital ship

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KRI dr Wahidin Sudirohusodo (991) 03-11-2022.jpg
KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo (991) during the ship's naming ceremony, on 3 November 2022, at Pondok Dayung Pier, North Jakarta. [1]
Class overview
Namedr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo class
Builders PT PAL, Surabaya, Indonesia
OperatorsFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesian Navy
Preceded by KRI dr. Soeharso
Built2019–2023
In commission2022–present
Planned2
Active2
General characteristics
Class & type Hospital ship
Displacement7,290  t (7,170 long tons)
Length124 m (406 ft 10 in)
Beam21.8 m (71 ft 6 in)
Speed18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range10,000  nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Endurance30 days
Capacity643 people
Sensors &
processing systems		Terma SCANTER 6002
Aviation facilitiesLanding pad for 2 x helicopter Helicopter hangar

The dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo class is a class of hospital ships built by PAL Indonesia in Surabaya for the Indonesian Navy.

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Characteristics

KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo during launching at PT PAL Shipyard, 7 January 2021. KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo.jpg
KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo during launching at PT PAL Shipyard, 7 January 2021.
KRI dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat during its launching ceremony at PT PAL shipyard, 15 August 2022. Shipnaming and Launching KRI dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat.jpg
KRI dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat during its launching ceremony at PT PAL shipyard, 15 August 2022.

Ships of the class have a length of 124 m (406 ft 10 in) and a beam of 21.8 m (71 ft 6 in). They have a displacement of 7,290 tonnes (7,170 long tons ). The hospital ships have a capacity of 643 people, including 159 patients. They have a maximum speed of 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph), a cruising speed of 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph), and an economical speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph). The vessels can sail up to 30 days and 10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km; 12,000 mi). [2] [3] [4]

As per June 2024, all ships in the class has been repainted white by PAL in accordance with the IV Geneva Convention and The San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Armed Conflicts at Sea. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Ships in the class

NameHull no.BuilderLaid downLaunchedCommissionedStatus
dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo 991 PT PAL Indonesia (Persero) 14 October 20197 January 202114 January 2022Active
dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat 99221 January 202115 August 202219 January 2023Active

See also

References

  1. ↑ Biro Humas Setjen Kemhan (3 November 2022). "Menhan Prabowo Kukuhkan KRI Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 Sebagai Kapal Bantu Rumah Sakit TNI AL". www.kemhan.go.id (in Indonesian).
  2. ↑ "KRI Dokter Wahidin Siap Berlayar Melayani Pasien". indonesia.go.id (in Indonesian). 10 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Hamzah, Amir. "Melongok KRI dr Wahidin Sudirohusodo, Kapal Perang yang Berfungsi Sebagai RS Apung Setara RS Tipe C - Pojok News". pojoknews.pikiran-rakyat.com.
  4. ↑ "TNI AL Miliki Kapal Bantu Rumah Sakit, Ini Spesifikasinya | Kabar24". Bisnis.com. January 9, 2021.
  5. ↑ antaranews.com (2023-11-20). "TNI AL cat putih KRI dr. Radjiman sebelum berangkat ke dekat Gaza". Antara News. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  6. ↑ Agency, ANTARA News. "KRI dr Radjiman Wedyodiningrat-992 dicat putih untuk misi kemanusian di Palestina". ANTARA News Jawa Timur. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  7. ↑ "PT PAL Indonesia Intensifkan Kesiapan Kapal Rumah Sakit, KRI dr Radjiman Wedyodiningrat-992 untuk Bertugas ke Palestina" . Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  8. ↑ Fauzan Malufti (23 July 2024). "Indonesia Prepares to Deploy Hospital Ships Again for Gaza". navalnews.com. Naval News.
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