BRP Tarlac (LD-601)
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BRP Tarlac underway during delivery to the Philippines
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Philippines | |
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Namesake: | Province of Tarlac |
Awarded: | 29 August 2013 |
Builder: | PT PAL (Persero) Indonesia |
Laid down: | 5 June 2015 |
Launched: | 18 January 2016 |
Commissioned: | 1 June 2016 |
Status: | in active service, as of 2024[update] |
Badge: | 120px |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Tarlac-class landing platform dock |
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Length: | 123 m (404 ft) |
Beam: | 21.8 m (72 ft) |
Draft: | 6 m (20 ft) |
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Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h) maximum |
Range: | 9,360 nautical miles (17,300 km) |
Endurance: | 30 Days |
Boats & landing craft carried: |
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Capacity: | 500 troops and associated vehicles & equipment |
Complement: | 121 |
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Electronic warfare & decoys: |
Electronic Warfare Suite |
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Aircraft carried: | 2 x medium (10-ton) naval helicopters |
Aviation facilities: | Hangar and flight deck for 2 medium helicopters |
BRP Tarlac (LD-601) is the lead ship of her class of Philippine Navy landing platform docks. The ship was laid down by the PT PAL shipyard in Indonesia on 5 June 2015,[1] and was launched on 17 January 2016.[2] It underwent sea trials,[3] part of it done during its delivery from Indonesia to the Philippines on May 2016.[4] It was formally welcomed in ceremonies last 16 May 2016, and was commissioned into service with the Philippine Navy on June 1, 2016.
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