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DEWA RUCI (AXS) class

Country of Origin: Indonesia


 1 DEWA RUCI-class SAIL TRAINING SHIP (AXS)

 Name       Pendant   Launched        Commissioned    Status
 DEWARUCI   .....     Jan. 21, 1952   July 9, 1953    Active

Steel construction. Her maximum sail area is 1,091 square meters (1,305 square yards).

Indonesia's three-mast barquentine takes part in tall-ship events worldwide. She is used as a sail training ship by the Indonesian Naval Academy in Surabaya, East Java.

Active.

 H.C. Stulcken and Sohn, Hamburg, Germany

 Displacement:       810 tons standard
                     1,500 tons full load
 Dimensions:
     length          191 ft  3 in (58.30 m) overall
     beam             31 ft  2 in ( 9.50 m)
     draft            13 ft 11 in ( 4.23 m) maximum
 Propulsion:
     main            1,305 square yard of sail
     auxiliary       1 MAN type diesel; 600 total bhp; 1 shaft
 Performance:
     speed           10 knots under power
 Manning:            28 total (8 off. + 20 enl.) + 78 cadets
                        and 4 instructors
 Electronic Systems:
     radar           1 navigation

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