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The Egyptian Navy corvette ENS El Fateh to which the KD Raja Muda Nala would be a heavier version of it.
History
Malaysia
Name	KD Raja Muda Nala
Builder	Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (BHIC) (Primary shipbuilder) Naval Group (Design authority)
Status	Laid down
General characteristics
Class and type	Maharaja Lela-class frigate
Displacement	3,100 long tons (3,150 t) full load
Length	111 m (364 ft 2 in)
Beam	16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Draught	3.85 m (12 ft 8 in)
Propulsion	CODAD 4 x MTU 20V 1163 M94, each rated at 7,400 kW (9,925 shp), total output: 29,600 kW (39,694 shp)
Speed	28 knots (52 km/h)
Range	5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement	138
Sensors and processing systems	Combat system: Naval Group SETIS Search radar: Thales SMART-S Mk2 Fire control radar: Rheinmetall TMEO Mk2 electro-optical tracking system & TMX/EO Mk2 Sonar: Thales TUS ASW suite: Kingklip Mk.1 hull-mounted sonar & CAPTAS-2 towed array sonar
Electronic warfare & decoys	RESM: Thales Vigile DLS: Wallop's Super Barricade decoy launching system
Armament	Guns: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 2 × MSI DS30M 30 mm cannon Anti-air: 16 × VL MICA in Sylver VLS (planned) Anti-ship: 8 × Naval Strike Missile Anti-submarine: 2 × triple J+S torpedo launcher
Aircraft carried	Various types of UAVs and helicopters, weighing up to 10 tons
Aviation facilities	Stern hangar and helicopter landing platform
Notes

KD Raja Muda Nala is the second ship of Maharaja Lela-class frigate built locally, in Malaysia, by Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (BHIC). It was built based on enlarged version of Naval Group's Gowind-class design. The ship is named after Raja Muda Nala, the Selangor warrior. During the early construction of the ship, it was destined to use the name of Syarif Masahor but the name changed when the construction was about 70% complete.

Development

Under a contract valued of RM9 billion, BHIC was contracted to build a total of six class of this ship for RMN. Like her sister ships, Raja Muda Nala has a length of 111 metres, a beam of 16 metres and a draught of 3.85 metres. The ship has displacement of 3,100 tonnes and a complement of 138. As for the weapon systems, she equipped with one Bofors 57 mm gun and two MSI DS30M 30 mm cannon. There was 16 Sylver VLS allocated on the deck of the ship for the surface-to-air missile and 8 Naval Strike Missile anti-ship missile for anti surface warfare. For the anti-submarine capabilities, the ship equipped with two J+S fixed triple torpedo launcher.

References

1. "LIMA 2015 update". Retrieved 19 March 2015.
2. "Malaysian Ministry of Defence Confirms Construction of Gowind ships for LCS program". navyrecognition.com. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
3. "Frigate KD Syarif Masahor (2502) — Shipshub". shipshub.com.
4. "RMN's LCS 2 Completes First Stage of Painting Process".
5. SALLEH, ZAKI (May 4, 2021). "TLDM, LCS dan pemodenan". Sinar Harian.
6. "Letter of Award for NSM ships equipment with Malaysian Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd". 9 April 2015.
7. "J+S Ltd to supply the Torpedo Launching System for the Royal Malaysian Navy LCS/SGPV corvettes". navyrecognition.com. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.

v t e     Ships of the Royal Malaysian Navy
Submarines	Perdana Menteri class KD Tunku Abdul Rahman KD Tun Abdul Razak
Frigates	Maharaja Lela class TBA Lekiu class KD Jebat KD Lekiu
Corvettes	Kasturi class KD Kasturi KD Lekir Laksamana class KD Laksamana Hang Nadim KD Laksamana Tun Abdul Jamil KD Laksamana Muhammad Amin KD Laksamana Tan Pusmah
Offshore patrol vessels	Kedah class KD Kedah KD Pahang KD Perak KD Terengganu KD Kelantan KD Selangor Keris class KD Keris KD Sundang KD Badik KD Rencong
Fast attack craft	Perdana class KD Perdana KD Serang KD Ganas KD Ganyang Handalan class KD Handalan KD Perkasa KD Gempita Jerung class KD Jerung KD Todak KD Paus KD Yu KD Baung KD Pari Keris class KD Sri Perlis KD Sri Johor KD Sri Sabah KD Sri Sarawak Sri Tiga class KD Sri Tiga KD Sri Gaya
Mine countermeasures vessels	Mahamiru class KD Mahamiru KD Jerai KD Ledang KD Kinabalu
Multi-role support ships	Sri Indera Sakti class KD Sri Indera Sakti KD Mahawangsa
Auxiliary vessels	Bunga Mas Lima class KA Bunga Mas Lima Tun Azizan class KA Tun Azizan
Training ships	Gagah Samudera class KD Gagah Samudera KD Teguh Samudera Sail training ships KLD Tunas Samudera
Hydrographic survey vessels	Perantau class KD Perantau Dayang Sari class MV Dayang Sari Aishah class MV Aishah AMIN 1600HSV class AMIN 1600HSV 1 AMIN 1600HSV 2
Miscellaneous vessels	Submarine rescue ship MV Mega Bakti Tugboats KTD Penyu Tunda Satu Museum ships KD Hang Tuah Ouessant

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