Tun Fatimah-class offshore patrol vessel

The Tun Fatimah class is a series of offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) built by the Malaysian company THHE-Destini with the assistance of Damen company from the Netherlands based on the design of the Damen 1800-class OPV vessel.

THHE-Destini is a joint venture between two local company which is THHE and the Bagan Datuk-class patrol vessel builder, Destini Berhad.

[1] The Damen 1800 OPV contract was awarded to THHE-Destini local company in early 2017.

The ship contract is worth RM738.9 million and the construction started in December 2017.

To fulfill the patrol duty, she also able to operate one medium-sized helicopter and one unmanned aerial vehicle.

Rear view of Damen 1800 OPV scale model at ADAS 2018