RSS ENDEAVOUR (LPD 210)

International Fleet Review 2013

 

REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE NAVY (Angkatan Laut Republik Singapura)

 

US drive through design with bow and stern ramps. Single intermediate deck with three hydraulic ramps. Helicopter platform aft. Indal ASIST helo handling system. Dockwell for four LCUs and davits for four LCVPs. Two 25 ton cranes. Four 36 m self-propelled pontoons can be secured to winching points on the ships' sides. Protector unmanned surface vehicles were operated fromResolution in 2005. Based at Changi. Form 191 Squadron.

 

Type: Landing platform dock

Armament: Anti-air: Mistral missiles launched from 2× Simbad twin launcher mounts/Main gun: 1× Oto Melara 76 mm super rapid gun/Autocannons: 2× 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 Mod 2 (with stablised Typhoon weapon sighting system, mounted amidships on port and starboard side)/Machine guns: 4× CIS 50MG 12.7 mm (0.50 in) HMGs

Displacement: Standard: 6,500 t/Full load: 8,500 t

Length: 141.0 m

Beam: 21.0 m

Draught: 5.0 m

Ramps: 2× (bow and stern)

Installed power: 4× Ruston 6RK215 diesel generators 700 kW each

Propulsion: 2× Ruston 16RK 270 diesels 5,000 kW (6,700 hp) each, coupled to 2× Kamewa controllable pitch propellers/Bow thruster

Speed: In excess of 15 kn

Range: 5,000 nmi at 15 kn

Boats & landing craft carried: 4× 13 m Fast Craft Equipment & Utility (FCEU) on davits/2× 25 m Fast Craft Utility (FCU) inside well deck

Capacity: 18 tanks, 20 vehicles and bulk cargo/Troops: 350–500

Crew: 65 (8 officers and 57 men)

Aircraft carried: AS 332M Super Puma or AS532UL/AL Cougar or CH-47SD Chinook helicopters

Aviation facilities: Flight deck and enclosed hangar for up to 2 medium-lift helicopters.

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