Musytari-class offshore patrol vessel


Musytari-class is a class of Offshore patrol vessel of Royal Malaysian Navy in service from 1980s to 2006.
It was then handed over to the Malaysian Coast Guard on June 2006 and known as Langkawi-class.

History

The ships was purchased by Royal Malaysian Navy in 1980s and served as an offshore patrol vessels until 2006 before both of the ships handed over to the Malaysian Coast Guard. The armament includes one Bofors 57mm as a primary weapon and two to four 12.7mm machine gun. The ships also equipped with a helicopter deck to operate one medium-sized helicopter.

Ships of the class

The ships are currently active in the Malaysian Coast Guard after being decommissioned from the Royal Malaysian Navy.
Pennant
number		NameCommission Year
7501KM Langkawi2006
7502KM Bangi2006