KRI Fatahillah is an Indonesian Navy ship class^[1] named after Fatahillah, a national war heroic figure who successfully captured back Sunda Kelapa from the hands of the Portuguese and consequently changed its name to Jayakarta. The ship is a missile-equipped destroyer type, the first ship of Fatahillah class.

NAME fatahilah ORIGIN netherlands LAUNCH 1980 BUILD 3ea CREW 89 DISPLACEMENT (TON) 1450 LENGTH (M) 84 COMBAT RADIUS (KM) 3300 SSM exocet FIXED WEAPONS 1x5in AIR DEFENSE mpads ASW limbo mortar, MK46 MAX SPEED (KTS) 30

Jackson. Grange books. Destroyer, frigate, corvette. 2000

Notable deployments

The ship is part of a team several Indonesian and one US Navy vessels searching for the missing Adam Air flight 574. It has located several unidentified metal objects which may be part of the missing plane.^[1]

References

1. ↑ ^{a b} More Adam Air plane wreckage discovered - Daily Telegraph

External links

• KRI Fatahillah on TNI-AL's (Indonesian Navy) website

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