[1] Teluk Banten has a capacity of 200 troops, 1,800 long tons (1,800 t) of cargo (which includes 17 main battle tanks), and 2 LCVPs on davits.

[3][1] Teluk Banten was built by Korea Tacoma Shipyard in Masan, ordered in June 1981.

To ensure that the Indonesian Armed Forces Headquarters made preparations to send a Navy fleet to the Philippines.

At 6:07, Lusitania Expresso had traveled two to three nautical miles (3.7 to 5.6 km; 2.3 to 3.5 mi) into Indonesian territory and Captain Luis Dos Santos (Lusitania Expresso's captain) was ordered to leave immediately.

[5] On 9 January 2005, she together with KRI Teluk Langsa was dispatched together with the US Navy Seahawk helicopter to deliver relief supplies and evacuate Indonesian citizens in Calang, Aceh Jaya Regency after a tsunami took place.