Sabtu, 03 Juli 2010

ENDURANCE CLASS LPD REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE NAVY








Name Pennant Number Launched Commissioned
RSS Endurance 207 14 March 1998 18 March 2000
RSS Resolution 208 1 August 1998 18 March 2000
RSS Persistence 209 13 March 1999 7 April 2001
RSS Endeavour 210 12 February 2000 7 April 2001




Class overview
Name: Endurance
Builders: ST Engineering (Marine)
Operators: Republic of Singapore Navy
Royal Thai Navy
Preceded by: County class
Building: 1
Completed: 4
Active: 4


General characteristics
Type: Landing platform dock
Displacement: Standard: 6,500 t (6,400 LT; 7,200 ST)
Full load: 8,500 t (8,400 LT; 9,400 ST)
Length: 141.0 m (462 ft 7 in)
Beam: 21.0 m (68 ft 11 in)
Draught: 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in)
Ramps: 2× (bow and stern)
Installed power: Ruston 6RK215 diesel generators 700 kW (940 hp) each
Propulsion: 2× Ruston 16RK 270 diesels 5,000 kW (6,700 hp) each, coupled to 2× Kamewa controllable pitch propellers
Bow thruster
Speed: In excess of 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Range: 5,000 nmi (9,300 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Boats and landing
craft carried:
4× 13 m Fast Craft Equipment & Utility (FCEU) on davits
2× 25 m Fast Craft Utility (FCU) inside well deck
Capacity: 18 tanks, 20 vehicles and bulk cargo
Troops: 350
Crew: 65 (8 officers and 57 men)
Sensors and
processing systems:
Search radar: IAI/ELTA EL/M-2238
Navigation radar: Kelvin Hughes Type 1007 (I band)
Weapon control: CS Defense NAJIR 2000 electro-optronic director
Electronic warfare
and decoys:
ESM/ECM: RAFAEL RAN 1101
Decoys: 2× GEC Marconi Marine Shield III 102 mm sextuple fixed chaff/decoy launcher
Armament: Anti-air: Mistral missiles launched from 2× Simbad twin launcher mounts
Main gun: 1× Oto Melara 76 mm super rapid gun
Machine guns: 2× M242 Bushmaster 25.0 mm (0.98 in) automatic cannon
CIS 50MG 12.7 mm (0.50 in) HMGs
Aircraft carried: AS 332M Super Puma or AS532UL/AL Cougar or CH-47SD Chinook helicopters
Aviation facilities: Flight deck and enclosed hangar for up to 2 medium-lift helicopters
Notes: Ships in class include:
RSS Endurance (207)
RSS Resolution (208)
RSS Pesistence (209)
RSS Endeavour (210)

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