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Indonesian Navy's Parchim-class corvettes in 2019 Indonesian Navy. The 16 Parchims from the GDR were purchased by Indonesia in 1992 in a deal worth US$12.7 million arranged by then Minister of Research and Technology, B.J. Habibie. The transfer from the Volksmarine also included 14 Frosch-class landing ships and 9 Kondor-class minesweepers. [2]
MPK-224 was laid down on 28 February 1987 at Peene-Werft, Wolgast. Launched on 30 March 1988 and commissioned on 31 March 1989 into the Baltic Fleet. [3]In 1990 and 1993, as part of the KPUG, he became the owner of the Navy Commander's Prize for anti-submarine warfare.
MPK-205 was laid down on 4 January 1985 at Peene-Werft, Wolgast. Launched on 28 December 1985 and commissioned on 28 April 1986 into the Baltic Fleet. [3]In 1998, he received the name Kazanets in connection with the establishment of patronage over the ship by the Republic of Tatarstan.
The Parchim-class corvette was developed for the East German Navy in the late 1970s, and built by the Wolgast Peene-Werft. The ships were designed for coastal anti-submarine warfare. In case of an all-out NATO-Warsaw Pact war in Europe their prime targets would have been the small U-206 coastal submarines of the West German navy.
Class and type: Parchim-class corvette: ... For the GDR Navy, 16 ships were built (in Germany, Project 133.1, Parchim), the head MPK entered service in 1981. In 1992 ...
Class and type: Parchim-class corvette: Displacement: 790 long tons ... Project 133.1, Parchim), the head MPK entered service in 1981. In 1992, all ships of the ...
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The ship was sold to the Indonesian Navy, alongside 15 other Parchim-class corvettes and 23 other vessels in a US$12.7 million deal. She was renamed Imam Bonjol and was commissioned on 26 April 1994, following modifications. [2] [4] The Imam Bonjol was assigned to patrol waters around the Strait of Malacca in early 2016. [5]