According to information published by PT Pal on August 15, 2022, the company has launched the 2nd Hospital ship KRI Dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat as a gift for Indonesia's 77th Anniversary.
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The Indonesian hospital ship KRI Dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat during the ceremony. (Picture source: PT Pal)
KRI dr Radjiman Wedyodiningrat (992) has hospital capabilities equivalent to a Type "C" Hospital. The medical equipment facilities include a radiology room, operating / surgical room, and postoperative room with a capacity of three people.
There is an isolation room with a capacity of two men and two women and treatment rooms for men and women which can each accommodate 46 people. Then, there is a baby room, delivery room, examination room, emergency room with a capacity of 12 people, a laboratory, and a morgue with a capacity of four bodies.
Meanwhile, other facilities owned by KRI dr Radjiman Wedyodiningrat-992 are X-Ray Stationary 500 Ma, CT-Scan, C-Arm, Panoramic, Chepalometric Dental X-Ray, Digital Radiography System, 4-Dimensional Ultrasound, Blood Bank Refrigerator, Central Gas Medic & Generator to produce oxygen gas.
The specifications of KRI dr Radjiman Wedyodiningrat (992), among others, have a total length of about 124 meters, weighing approximately 7,300 tons with a speed of more than 18 knots. This ship is also reinforced by five MDG generators with a capacity of 565 kW each, one 425 kW EDG unit.
As for personnel capacity, the ship is able to carry as many as 163 crew members, 18 helly pilots & crew, one guest (VVIP), 66 medical staff, 158 patients, and 280 volunteers.
The ship is also able to survive for 30 days at sea with the ability to load material / on board three helicopters (two on the heli deck and one in the hangar), two ambulance boats, two LCVP units, and one RHIB unit.