Waspada class
Overview
Waspada class
Indonesian navy KRI Badau seen entering port in 2020. This is a former Brunei navy Waspada class in use as patrol boat and training vessel.
Source: TNI-AL Dispen Lantamal VI -
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Origin
United Kingdom
Type
Missile boat
Entered service
1978
Status
In service
Development
Mid 1970's
Developer
United Kingdom
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Vosper Thornycroft
Production
1977 - 1979
Producer
United Kingdom
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Vosper Thornycroft
Number produced
3
Designations
Waspada class (Brunei service)
Salawaku / Badau class (Indonesian service)
Salawaku / Badau class (Indonesian service)
Notable users
Brunei
Indonesia
Indonesia
Details
Facts
Waspada class
General
Origin
United Kingdom
Type
Missile boat
Complement
24, including 4 officers
Dimensions
Displacement
207 t full load
150 t standard
Length
36.9 m
Beam
7.2 m
Draft
1.8 m
Propulsion
Arrangement
One diesel per shaft
Machinery
2x MTU 20V 538 TB91 diesel
Power output
9.000 hp
Propulsion
2 shafts
Mobility
Speed
30 - 32 knots
Range
1.200 nm at 14 knots
Fuel capacity
16 t
Sensors
Surface search radar
Decca TM 616 (replaced in after 1998-2000 refit)
Surface search radar
Kelvin Hughes Type 1007 (after 1998-2000 refit)
Electro optical
Radamec 2500 electro-optical director (after 1998-2000 refit)
Systems
Weapon control
BAe Sea Archer (for missiles)
Sperry 1412A computer
ESM
Decca RDL
Flares
2x 51mm MoD(N) launcher
Guns
Dual purpose
1x2 30mm Oerlikon GCM-A01 (possibly updated to A03-2 standard)
Self-defense
2x 12.7mm M2HB (some sources list 2x 7.62mm)
SSM
Anti-ship
2x1 MM38 Exocet
Subcomponents
30mm Oerlikon GCM-A03
A single 30mm GCM-A gun mount is located on the bow.
