ABOUT KRI DIPONEGORO

ABOUT KRI DIPONEGORO

SIGMA (SHIP INTEGRATED GEOMETRIC MODULARITY APPROACH)

1. The newest Indonesian corvette that built by Netherlands factory, schelde. It was built since 2004 and finished in 2007.

2. It is part of escort force of eastern fleet.

3. Stealth and modular design.

4. Command and control with tacticos (tactical information and command system) with four monitor. Command panel type MK 3 2H.

5. Internal communication: FOCON (fiber optical communication network), external communication: satellite communication type nera F.

6. armament : super rapid canon otomelara, 76 mm; surface to surface missile exocet MM 40 bloc 2, made in Aerospatiale EADS; canon G-12, 20 mm made in denel vector; short range anti aircraft type mistral simbad made in MBDA; anti submarine torpedo MU 90 from euro torp.

7. length : 91.71 m

8. width : 13.02 m

9. height : 8.75 m

10. weight : 1692 ton

11. speed : 14 knot (economist), 18 knot (normal), 28 knot (maximum)

12. endurance : 20 days

13. self defense : scorpion 21 made in raccal(ECM); DR 3000 made in thales (ESM); decoy type DLT-12T

14. main machine : diesel CODAD system type SEMT Pielstick 20PA6B-STC; 4 unit generator type caterpillar 3604 C-TA, 1 unit emergency generator type caterpillar 3304 B

INDONESIAN NAVY IS TO HAVE THREE OTHERS SIGMA NEXT YEAR