KRI Bung Karno

KRI Bung Karno (369) is a corvette and presidential yacht of the Indonesian Navy. Designated as "VVIP and Presidential Helicopter-carrying Guided-missile Corvette" (Indonesian: Korvet Rudal Heli VVIP dan Kepresidenan), the ship was named after the First President of Indonesia Sukarno and entered service in June 2023.

KRI Bung Karno during launching ceremony
History
Indonesia
NameKRI Bung Karno
NamesakeSukarno
Ordered25 May 2022
BuilderPT Karimun Anugrah Sejati, Batam
CostIDR 300 billion
Laid down9 June 2022
Launched19 April 2023
Commissioned1 June 2023
HomeportTanjungpinang
IdentificationPennant number: 369
MottoBerani Ksatria Naraya
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
TypeCorvette / presidential yacht
Displacement650 tonnes (640 long tons)
Length73 m (239 ft 6 in)
Beam12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Propulsion2 × diesel engines, 4,000 kW (5,400 shp)
Speed24 knots (44 km/h)
Complement55
Armament
  • Planned
  • 1 × 40 mm Leonardo OTO Marlin 40
  • 2 × 20 mm Yugoimport M71/08 guns
  • 2 × twin SIMBAD SAM (4 missiles)
  • As built
  • 1 × Bofors 40mm L/70 gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Yugoimport M71/08 guns
Aircraft carried1 × helicopter (AS565 Panther)
Aviation facilitiesFlight deck
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