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MEKO 100 RMN offshore patrol vessel
Kedah-class patrol vessel is a mEKO 100 RMN offshore patrol vessel. It was built by Blohm + Voss / HDW , German Naval Group (GNG) Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (Formerly PSC-Naval Dockyard ). Reported operators include Royal Malaysian Navy.
Kedah class
Blohm + Voss / HDW , German Naval Group (GNG) Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (Formerly PSC-Naval Dockyard )
Royal Malaysian Navy
Vosper PC (31 Meter Patrol Craft)
Keris class
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MEKO 100 RMN offshore patrol vessel
1,850 tons full load
91.1 m (299 ft)
12.85 m (42.2 ft)
3.4 m (11 ft)
16,000 bhp
Main propulsion : 2x Caterpillar 3616 (5,450kW) diesel, 2 shafts, 2 controllable pitch propellers
24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
6,050 nautical miles (11,200 km; 6,960 mi)
21 days
78 (accom. for 98)
Combat system : Atlas Elektronik COSYS-110 M1/ARGOS Integrated platform management system : CAE Search radar : EADS TRS-3D/ 16ES PESA radar Fire control radar : Oerlikon Contraves TMX/EO X-band with electro-optic fire director Thermal imager : Rheinmetall TMEO Sonar : L-3 ELAC Nautik NDS-3060 Obstacle Avoidance sonar IFF system : Aeromaritime
ESM : Thales Sceptre-X, Teleydnye Phobos (2024 onwards) Decoy : Sippican ALEX/SRBOC chaff / decoy launching system
1 × 76 mm Oto Melara 1 × 30 mm Breda-Mauser
1 x Super Lynx 300
Stern hangar Helicopter landing platform
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Kedah-class patrol vessel equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Navy exact named Kedah (GER MEKO 100) equipment holdings under PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS, FSH. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. This is the named service only, not a national or parent-force total, factory production, ordered future units or combat-readiness measure. Weapons per vessel, crews, payloads and capacity counts are excluded. The six existing Kedah-class vessels are counted, excluding the original twenty-seven planned programme and twenty-one cancelled vessels. Fitted-for-but-not-with weapon systems do not become active inventories.