Click here - to select or create a menu

Naval News

  • News
  • Event News
    • Indo Pacific 2022
    • Sea Air Space 2022
    • DIMDEX 2022
    • WDS 2022
    • DSEI 2021
    • MADEX 2021
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Advertising
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
Home» News»Indonesia Commissions Third Teluk Bintuni-class LST
Euronaval 2022
Indonesia Commissions Third Teluk Bintuni-class LST
TNI-AL picture.

Indonesia Commissions Third Teluk Bintuni-class LST

The Indonesian Navy's (TNI-AL) Military Maritime Command (Kolinlamil) is ready to operate the Landing Ship Tank 'KRI Teluk Youtefa 522' which was comissionned by the Chief of Naval Staff (Kasal) Admiral Yudo Margono at Pondok Dayung Jetty, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, on July 12.

Martin Manaranche 12 Jul 2021

Indonesian Navy press release

After previously handing over the Patrol vessel ‘PT ship Daya Radar Utama‘ to the Indonesian Navy, the Admiral TNI Puguh Santoso,handed over the LST to Colinlamil’s commander, Admiral TNI Arsyad Abdullah.

On the occasion, Kasal also confirmed Navy Lt. Col. (P) I Nyoman Armenthia W. as commander of the first ship to serve in the Military Maritime Command (Kolinlamil).

As one of TNI AL’s newest defense equipment, the ‘KRI Teluk Youtefa 522’ will serve in the ranks of Kolinlamil by conducting military sealift operations in military warfare operations (MWO) and military operations other than warfare (OMSP).

The ‘KRI Teluk Youtefa 522‘ is designed to carry the Leopard-type main battle tank belonging to the Indonesian Army and the Marine Corps BMP-3F tank will be in the ranks of the Kolinlamil.

“In a peace situation, it can be used for training, it can be used to transport troops to the western and eastern regions.”

Chief of Naval Staff (Kasal) Admiral Yudo Margono.

The domestically produced ships of PT. Daya Radar Utama (DRU) in Srengsem, Panjang, Bandar Lampung should help the Indonesian Navy in its main task of protecting Indonesia’s maritime territory.

“Especially joint operations, namely amphibious operations and administrative landing operations. So that it can carry troops as well as Leopard tanks and amphibious tanks.”

Chief of Naval Staff (Kasal) Admiral Yudo Margono

The ‘KRI Teluk Youtefa 522‘, which is named after Jayapura Bay in Papua, is a landing tank (LST) that can carry 10 Leopard tanks, 1 armored unit 2 AVBL, 1 transport unit, 2 helicopters.360 troops and 120 crew members. It has a length of 120 meters, a width of 18 meters, a draft of 3 meters (fully loaded) and a weight of 4508 tons.

‘KRI Teluk Youtefa 522‘ has a maximum speed of 16 knots, a cruising speed of 14.8 knots and an economic speed of 13.6 knots with a cruising capacity of 7200 nautical miles and is capable of sailing for 20 days using two 4,320 KW stx-man diesel engines.

-End-

Indonesian Navy Landing Ship Tank TNI-AL 2021-07-12
Tags Indonesian Navy Landing Ship Tank TNI-AL
Facebook Twitter Stumble linkedin Pinterest More

Related Articles

Scorpene Submarine Meets Indonesia Navy Requirements

Scorpene Submarine Meets Indonesia Navy Requirements

Xavier Vavasseur 02 Mar 2022
According to local media, the Chief of the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) sees eye to eye with Indonesia's Ministry of Defence regarding the procurement of two Scorpene submarines from Naval Group.
Indonesian Navy set to procure missile boats armed with NSM

Indonesian Navy set to procure missile boats armed with NSM

Tayfun Ozberk 15 Feb 2022
The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is planning to procure fast missile boats armed with Naval Strike Missile (NSM). The information was shared by several local media.
Indonesian Navy approves Terma CMS for KCR-60 FACs

Indonesian Navy approves Terma CMS for KCR-60 FACs

Naval News Staff 21 Jan 2022
The Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) approves the factory acceptance tests of four new combat management systems (CMS) for four fast attack crafts, “KCR-60”, scheduled to join their fleet.

Advertisement

Legal / Privacy Policy
About Us
Contact Us

Copyright © 2022 Naval News
All Rights Reserved