KRI Nala (363)
History | |
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Indonesia | |
Name | KRI Nala (363) |
Namesake | Nala |
Builder | Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam, Netherlands |
Launched | 11 January 1979 |
Commissioned | July 1980 |
Status | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Fatahillah-class corvette |
Displacement | 1450 tons |
Length | 84 m (276 ft) |
Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h) |
Range | 3,300 km (1,780 nmi) |
Complement | 89 |
Armament |
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Aviation facilities | Flightdeck folds into hangar structure for 1 x light helicopter |
KRI Nala is an Indonesian Navy ship named after Nala, king of Nishadha Kingdom. The ship is a missile-equipped corvette, the third ship of Fatahillah-class corvette.[1]
Notable deployments[]
The Nala was deployed to help look for the missing Adam Air Flight 574.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "FATAHILLAH frigates (1979-1980)".
- ^ Technical help awaited as plane search continues Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine - The Jakarta Post
- ^ Fuel spill clue to missing jet Archived 2008-06-10 at the Wayback Machine - NWC News - Obtained January 15, 2007.
Categories:
- Fatahillah-class corvettes
- Ships built in the Netherlands
- 1979 ships
- Corvettes of the Cold War
- Naval ship stubs