Brunei ordered the Darussalam class from Lürssen, the same company that Brunei contracted to sell the Nakhoda Ragam-class corvettes, and the first two vessels were delivered in January 2011. The second batch of two ships were delivered by 2014.
Singapore and Brunei concluded their flagship bilateral naval exercise on 27 November. Exercise Pelican ran from 23 to 27 November 2015, it was hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy. The exercise featured RSS Valiant, RSS Stalwart, Darussalam and Darulehsan.[2]
SEAGULL 2016edit
Darussalam participated in the ASEAN Defence Minister Meeting-Plus Maritime Security and Counter Terrorism Exercise, the SEAGULL 07/16 Exercise was officially inaugurated between the RBN and Philippine Navy. Representing both navies were Darussalam and BRP Gregorio del Pilar, with both ships departing Changi Naval base on 12 May 2016.
The exercise integrated the ADMM-Plus ships to strengthen their capability and inter-operability in effectively addressing terrorism and maritime threats as they are put through realistic sea and land based scenarios. The effort from the ADMM-Plus ships showed their continuous commitment in enhancing regional peace and stability.[3]
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KDB Darussalam 06 is the lead ship of her class of offshore patrol vessels The vessel is in active service in the Royal Brunei Navy RBN KDB Darussalam at Pearl Harbor Hawaii during RIMPAC 2014HistoryBruneiNameDarussalam Adobe of Peace NamesakeDarussalamBuilderLurssen WerftAcquired4 May 2011Commissioned7 May 2011HomeportMuaraIdentificationMMSI number 508111122 Callsign V8DE Pennant number 06StatusActiveGeneral characteristicsClass and typeDarussalam class offshore patrol vesselDisplacement1 625 tonsLength80 m 262 ft 6 in Beam13 m 42 ft 8 in Propulsion2 MTU 12V diesel engines 11 400 hp 8 500 kW Speed22 knots 41 km h 25 mph maximumRange7 500 nmi 13 900 km 8 600 mi Endurance21 daysBoats amp landing craft carried2 x Boomeranger boats 1 x Boomeranger Patrol Craft 1 x 7 62mm gun Complement55 Sensors and processing systemsSearch radar Terma Scanter 4100 Fire control radars Thales Sting EO MK2 Navigation radar 2 Furuno navigation radarElectronic warfare amp decoysESM EDO ITT 3601 Decoy Terma DL 6T Decoy Launching systemArmamentGuns 1 Bofors 57 mm Mk3 2 Oerlikon 20mm 85 KAAMissiles 4 Exocet MM40 Block 3Aircraft carried1 helicopterAviation facilitiesHelicopter landing platform Contents 1 OPV program 2 Construction and career 2 1 RIMPAC 2014 2 2 Exercise Pelican 2015 2 3 SEAGULL 2016 2 4 PASSEX 2018 2 5 Exercise PELICAN 2019 3 Gallery 4 ReferencesOPV program editBrunei ordered the Darussalam class from Lurssen the same company that Brunei contracted to sell the Nakhoda Ragam class corvettes and the first two vessels were delivered in January 2011 The second batch of two ships were delivered by 2014 Construction and career editKDB Darussalam was built by Lurssen Werft company in Germany around the late 2000s She is part of the first batch delivered from Germany to Brunei Darussalam and KDB Darulehsan commissioned together on 4 May 2011 at Muara Naval Base All four of her sister ships work in the offshore patrol vessel role RIMPAC 2014 edit Darussalam and KDB Darulaman fired their missile systems for the first time They successfully conducted their first Excoet MM40 Block II surface to surface missile firing at the Pacific Missile Range Facility 80 nautical miles 150 km 92 mi north of Kaua i Island Both RBN ships participated in Exercise RIMPAC in 2014 hosted by the United States Third Fleet off Hawaii The ships participated in the SINKEX exercise Darussalam and Darulaman simultaneously fired their Exocet missiles which struck the target which was the ex USS Tuscaloosa 1 Exercise Pelican 2015 edit Singapore and Brunei concluded their flagship bilateral naval exercise on 27 November Exercise Pelican ran from 23 to 27 November 2015 it was hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy The exercise featured RSS Valiant RSS Stalwart Darussalam and Darulehsan 2 SEAGULL 2016 edit Darussalam participated in the ASEAN Defence Minister Meeting Plus Maritime Security and Counter Terrorism Exercise the SEAGULL 07 16 Exercise was officially inaugurated between the RBN and Philippine Navy Representing both navies were Darussalam and BRP Gregorio del Pilar with both ships departing Changi Naval base on 12 May 2016 The exercise integrated the ADMM Plus ships to strengthen their capability and inter operability in effectively addressing terrorism and maritime threats as they are put through realistic sea and land based scenarios The effort from the ADMM Plus ships showed their continuous commitment in enhancing regional peace and stability 3 PASSEX 2018 edit On 7 March 2018 the French frigate Vendemiaire made a goodwill visit to Muara Naval Base after sailing from Hong Kong On 9 March Vendemiaire conducted a PASSEX with Darussalam before sailing to the Philippines 4 Exercise PELICAN 2019 edit Republic of Singapore and Royal Brunei Navy held an exercise which consists of RSS Tenacious RSS Valour RSS Vigour KDB Darussalam KDB Darulehsan and KDB Darulaman All Republic of Singapore Navy ships left on 7 November 2019 5 Gallery editKDB Darussalam Gallery nbsp KDB Darussalam KDB Afiat USS McCampbell and USNS Millinocket during CARAT 2016 nbsp KDB Darussalam KDB Afiat USS McCampbell and USNS Millinocket during CARAT 2016 nbsp KDB Darussalam KDB Afiat USS McCampbell and USNS Millinocket during CARAT 2016 nbsp KDB Darussalam KDB Afiat USS McCampbell and USNS Millinocket during CARAT 2016 nbsp KDB Darussalam KDB Afiat USS McCampbell and USNS Millinocket during CARAT 2016 References edit http www mindef gov bn Lists News 3023 000 ID 3023 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a Missing or empty title help Parameswaran Prashanth Singapore Brunei Conclude Naval Exercise thediplomat com Retrieved 2020 03 26 http www mindef gov bn Lists News 3775 000 ID 3775 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a Missing or empty title help Goodwill visit by FNS Vendemiaire France in Brunei Darussalam Retrieved 2020 03 26 BRUNEI DARUSSALAM S SECOND MINISTER OF DEFENCE AND SINGAPORE S MINISTER FOR DEFENCE OBSERVE EXERCISE PELICAN 2019 Royal Brunei Navy 6 November 2019 Retrieved 25 July 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title KDB Darussalam amp oldid 1177521791, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
