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RI Irian (201), previously named Ordzhonikidze (Russian: Орджоникидзе) was a Sverdlov-class cruiser, Soviet designation "Project 68bis", of the Soviet Navy that was acquired by Indonesian Navy in 1962.
Sold to Indonesia 1962, recommissioned KRI Irian in 1963. Sold for scrap to Taiwan in 1972. British frogman Lionel Crabb disappeared in 1956 when secretly inspecting this ship for MI6 when it was docked in Portsmouth Harbor. Aleksandr Nevsky: Александр Невский: Admiralty Shipyard, Leningrad 30 May 1950 7 June 1951 31 December 1952
2 KRI Banggai KRI Nusa Telu (952) Ex Hungarian ship, acquired in the mid-1950s. Indonesia: 2 KRI Halmahera (921) KRI Morotai (922) Handed over to Indonesian Government on November 23, 1957, as a result of martial law decree (Staat van Oorlog en Beleg) on March 14, 1957. Fully transferred to Indonesian Navy in 1965 from PT. INACO due to ...
Frigate (7 in active service, 2 on trials, 2 under construction) Tbd: General Purpose Frigate: KRI Tbd KRI Tbd United Kingdom Indonesia: Under construction. Variant of Arrowhead 140 frigate design. Known locally as FMP (Fregat Merah Putih or Red White Frigate). [5] Lead ship first steel cut on 9 December 2022, [6] keel laying on 25 August 2023. [7]
The naval component was made up of 100 warships and 16,000 sailors and Marines. The deployment of forces preparatory to the planned landings in West Papua forced the Dutch to return to negotiations and reached an agreement to hand over West Irian to Indonesia. After seizing West Irian, Sukarno by 1963 moved his sights on Malaysia.
Trikora's operational command was to be called the Mandala Command for the Liberation of West Irian (Komando Mandala Pembebasan Irian Barat) with Major-General Suharto (the future President of Indonesia) serving as its commander. In preparation for the planned invasion, the Mandala command began making land, air, and sea incursions into West Irian.
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The Clurit prioritizes the element of surprise, rapid strike, destroying multiple targets at once and avoidance. She has a crew of 35. [1]The first four of the class were originally armed with just a Denel (Vektor) 20mm cannon and two 12.7 mm machine guns. [1]