A first steel-cutting ceremony for the Indonesian Navy's seventh PC-40-class patrol vessel has been held on 23 March, at the Indonesian shipbuilder PT Caputra Mitra Sejati facility in Banten.
PC-40-class vessels has an overall length of 46,5 m with a displacement of 248 tonnes. Powered by two MTU 16V 4000 M71 diesel engines, the vessel can attain a top speed of 24 kt.