KD ''Rencong'' is the fourth ship of

Keris-class littoral mission ship The ''Keris''-class are a class of large patrol vessels (Littoral Mission Ship) of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) with a length of and displacing 700 tons. A total of 18 ships are planned. As of 2018, four ships have been funded by the Malays ...

. She was built for the

Royal Malaysian Navy The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN, ms, Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia; TLDM; Jawi: ) is the naval arm of the Malaysian Armed Forces. RMN is the main agency responsible for the country's maritime surveillance and defense operations. RMN's area of o ...

by China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd at Wucang Port, Qidong, Shanghai, in China. ''Rencong'' delivered in 2021 and commissioned in 2022 and will be in service with the 11th LMS Squadron based in

Sepanggar Sepanggar is a sub-district of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It is located around Sepanggar Bay which houses the Sepanggar Bay Container Terminal, a major naval base for the Royal Malaysian Navy as well as the Sepanggar Bay Oil Terminal. The ...

Sabah Sabah () is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia located in northern Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia. Sabah borders the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the southwest and the North Kalimantan province of Indone ...

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