Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel
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The Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern, German-designed patrol ships built for Malaysia, featuring advanced sensors and modular capabilities for maritime surveillance and exclusive economic zone protection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8420219 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel Context triple: [Royal Malaysian Navy, offshorePatrolVesselClassOperated, Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel]
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A.
Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel
The Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel is a modern class of Australian-built warships designed for maritime patrol, border protection, and constabulary duties in the country’s northern and regional waters.
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B.
Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel
The Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of large, ocean-going patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, surveillance, and exclusive economic zone protection.
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C.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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D.
Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel
The Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, territorial defense, and law enforcement operations in Philippine waters.
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E.
Bedok-class mine countermeasures vessel
The Bedok-class mine countermeasures vessel is a class of specialized naval ships designed for detecting, classifying, and neutralizing naval mines, operated by the Republic of Singapore Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel Target entity description: The Kedah-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern, German-designed patrol ships built for Malaysia, featuring advanced sensors and modular capabilities for maritime surveillance and exclusive economic zone protection.
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A.
Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel
The Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel is a modern class of Australian-built warships designed for maritime patrol, border protection, and constabulary duties in the country’s northern and regional waters.
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B.
Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel
The Del Pilar-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of large, ocean-going patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, surveillance, and exclusive economic zone protection.
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C.
Saryu-class patrol vessel
The Saryu-class patrol vessel is a series of offshore patrol ships of the Indian Navy designed for maritime surveillance, coastal and offshore security, and fleet support operations.
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D.
Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel
The Alcaraz-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of modern patrol ships used by the Philippine Navy for maritime security, territorial defense, and law enforcement operations in Philippine waters.
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E.
Bedok-class mine countermeasures vessel
The Bedok-class mine countermeasures vessel is a class of specialized naval ships designed for detecting, classifying, and neutralizing naval mines, operated by the Republic of Singapore Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
offshore patrol vessel class
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warship class ⓘ |
| armament |
30 mm secondary guns
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76 mm main gun ⓘ |
| armamentProvision |
anti-ship missiles (fitted for but not with on some units)
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surface-to-air missiles (fitted for but not with on some units) ⓘ |
| basedOnDesign | MEKO A-100 design ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 12.9 metres ⓘ |
| constructionLocation |
Germany
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Malaysia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Malaysia ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 78 ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Blohm+Voss
ⓘ
linked to:
Blohm & Voss
|
| designedInCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 1650 tonnes ⓘ |
| draught | approximately 3.5 metres ⓘ |
| endurance | approximately 21 days ⓘ |
| firstUnit | KD Kedah ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
anti-surface warfare (limited)
ⓘ
boarding operations ⓘ exclusive economic zone patrol ⓘ helicopter operations ⓘ maritime law enforcement support ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
advanced sensors
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hangar for medium helicopter ⓘ helicopter deck ⓘ integrated combat management system ⓘ integrated navigation system ⓘ reduced radar cross-section design ⓘ stealth characteristics ⓘ |
| hasModularCapability | MEKO modular mission system ⓘ |
| length | approximately 91.1 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 22 knots ⓘ |
| numberOfUnitsBuilt | 6 ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Malaysian Navy ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
exclusive economic zone protection
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maritime surveillance ⓘ offshore patrol ⓘ |
| propulsionDetail | 4 diesel engines ⓘ |
| propulsionType | CODAD ⓘ |
| purpose | modernization of Royal Malaysian Navy patrol forces ⓘ |
| range | approximately 6000 nautical miles at 12 knots ⓘ |
| sensor |
air and surface search radar
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electro-optical tracking system ⓘ fire-control radar ⓘ navigation radar ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Malaysian Navy Eastern Fleet
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Malaysian Navy
Royal Malaysian Navy Western Fleet ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Malaysian Navy
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Instruction
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