Tanjung Datu-class patrol vessel explained

Tanjung Datu-class patrol vessel is a class of patrol boat operated by Bakamla (Indonesian Maritime Security Agency).

History

Tanjung Datu-class ship was built by PT Palindo Marine beginning on 15 March 2016. The construction took 636 days to complete. It is officially in service in Monday, 18 January 2018.[1]

On 13 December 2020, KN Tanjung Datu saved a Chinese fishing ship adrift in the North Natuna sea. The ship, Lu Rong Yuan Yu 168, had a broken rudder. Tanjung Datu crew made a repair and the ship was escorted out of Indonesia's EEZ.[2]

Following the dispute in the South China Sea, KN Tanjung Datu have dispelled approximately 31 to a maximum of 64 fishing boats (in single occasion) escorted by 3 Chinese Coast Guard vessels in the North Natuna Sea.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JawaPos.com. 18 January 2018. Menengok KN Tanjung Datu, Kapal Patroli Terbesar Buatan Anak Negeri. 19 July 2021. JawaPos.com. id.
  2. Web site: Media. Kompas Cyber. 3 December 2020. KN Tanjung Datu-301 Selamatkan Kapal Ikan China Terombang-ambing di Laut Natuna, Ini Kronologinya Halaman all. 19 July 2021. KOMPAS.com. id.
  3. Web site: developer. mediaindonesia com. 6 March 2020. Keren, KN Tanjung Datu Usir Kapal Tiongkok Tanpa Senjata. 28 July 2021. mediaindonesia.com. id.

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