KRI ''Sultan Hasanuddin'' (366) is a ''Diponegoro''-class corvette of the

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Development

The ''Diponegoro''-class

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s of the

are SIGMA 9113 types of the Netherlands-designed Sigma family of modular naval vessels, named after Indonesian Prince

Diponegoro Prince Diponegoro ( jv, ꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ; born Bendara Raden Mas Mustahar, ; later Bendara Raden Mas Antawirya ; 11 November 1785 – 8 January 1855), also known as Dipanegara, was a Javanese prince who opposed the Dutch colonial rule. The e ...

. Currently there are 4 ''Diponegoro''-class corvette in service.

Construction and career

''Sultan Hasanuddin'' was

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on 24 March 2005 and launched on 16 September 2006 by

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. She was commissioned on 24 November 2007. The ship, along with , , , , , , , , , , , and were deployed in waters off

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to patrol the area during

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on 15–16 November 2022.

Gallery

File:Hasanuddin-1.jpg, KRI ''Sultan Hasanuddin'' in

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in 2008. File:USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG-60) with Indonesian corvette KRI Sultan Hasanuddin (366) in Strait of Malacca in October 2014.JPG, KRI ''Sultan Hasanuddin'' and in

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in October 2014. File:Indian Navy steampast with KRI Sultan Hasanuddin.jpg, KRI ''Sultan Hasanuddin'' underway in 2015.

References

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