UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH TAMIM BIN HAMAD AL THANI, AMIR OF THE STATE OF QATAR.
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DAMEN (DSNS) STARTS STEEL CUTTING FOR SIGMA 10514 PKR FRIGATE FOR INDONESIA NAVY (TNI AL)

DAMEN (DSNS) STARTS STEEL CUTTING FOR SIGMA 10514 PKR FRIGATE FOR INDONESIA NAVY (TNI AL)

DSNS will build two modules and subsequently ship them to the yard in Surabaya.

DSNS will build two modules and subsequently ship them to the yard in Surabaya. The simultaneous construction and testing of the modules at two different locations signifies the unique modular building strategy of Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding; a method unparalleled in the naval shipbuilding industry.

All modules will be assembled at the PT PAL(Persero) Shipyard under main contractorship of DSNS followed by Harbour Acceptance Tests and Sea Acceptance Trials.

Second Frigate

The engineering process for the second SIGMA 10514 PKR frigate, for which the contract was signed 14 February 2014, proceeds as scheduled and construction is foreseen to start in approximately 6 months.

Scope
The acquisition of the SIGMA 10514 PKR Frigate is part of the further modernization and expansion of the Indonesian Navy, TNI-AL. The main missions and tasks of the SIGMA PKR 10514 will be in the domains of naval warfare as well as Maritime Security missions and tasks. Also, the vessel may be used for humanitarian support tasks.

Link to SIGMA 10514 PKR Frigate technical datasheet

Source: www.navyrecognition.com