Laksamana-class corvette

	KD Laksamana Muhammad Amin (F136) during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercises
Class overview
Name	Laksamana class
Builders	Fincantieri
Operators	Royal Malaysian Navy
Succeeded by	Kasturi class
Subclasses	Assad class
Built	1982-1988
In commission	1997-present
Completed	4
Active	4
General characteristics
Type	Corvette
Displacement	675 tons full load
Length	62.3 m (204 ft 5 in)
Beam	9.3 m (30 ft 6 in)
Draught	2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Propulsion	4 MTU 20V 956 TB 92 diesels ; 4 shafts developing ; 20,400 bhp (15,200 kW);
Speed	36 knots (67 km/h)
Range	2,300 nautical miles (4,300 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement	56
Sensors and ; processing systems	RAN-12 air/surface search radar; RTN-10X fire control radar; Kelvin Hughes 1007 navigation radar ; Diodon hull sonar;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	Gamma suite ; SCLAR chaff;
Armament	Guns: 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara; 1 × DARDO/40 mm Breda CIWS; Anti-air: 4 × Aspide SAM (removed); Anti-ship: 6 × Otomat Mk 2 SSM (removed); Anti-submarine: 2 × triple Eurotorp B515 with A244-S ASW torpedoes (removed);
Notes	The missile might be removed due to being obsolete

The Laksamana class is a class of small missile corvettes comprising four ships currently in service with the Royal Malaysian Navy. All four ships of the Laksamana class are currently serving in the 24th Corvette Squadron of the Royal Malaysian Navy.

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