Key Takeaways:
- 1. The Indonesian Navy’s new ocean-going hydro-oceanographic support vessel, KRI Canopus, has successfully floated out in Germany.
- 2. KRI Canopus is 105 meters long, has a displacement of 3,400 tonnes, and is equipped with various hydro-oceanographic systems.
- 3. The vessel was constructed through collaboration between PT Palindo Marine, Abeking & Rasmussen, and Fassmer.
The Indonesian Navy's new 105-meter hydro-oceanographic support vessel, KRI Canopus, has been floated out in Germany. It is designed for research and support missions, featuring a helicopter deck, self-defence armament, and various hydro-oceanographic systems. Constructed through collaboration between PT Palindo Marine, Abeking & Rasmussen, and Fassmer, KRI Canopus is expected to be delivered to Indonesia by the end of the year for deployment with the Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Centre.
Insight: KRI Canopus's construction represents a significant milestone in Indonesia's naval capabilities, showcasing international collaboration and technological advancements in hydro-oceanographic research and support vessels.
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