KM Bendahara bolsters Malaysia's maritime capabilities in Sabah, South China Sea
"The historic voyage crossed seven seas, four major gulfs and two international straits before arriving in Klang on Nov 4, 2025, and subsequently in Kota…
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Awang Alik also expressed appreciation to the entire KM BENDAHARA crew for successfully bringing the vessel home safely after completing a voyage of more than 49 days from Baltimore, which began on Sept 17, 2025. KM BENDAHARA is the former United States Coast Guard (USCG) cutter USCG Steadfast (WMEC-623), built in 1967 and retired from USCG service on Feb 1, 2024 after more than five decades of service. KOTA KINABALU: The deployment of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s MMEA latest offshore patrol vessel KM Bendahara is expected to strengthen the country’s enforcement, surveillance and operational readiness, particularly in the waters off Sabah and the South China Sea.
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Awang Alik also expressed appreciation to the entire KM BENDAHARA crew for successfully bringing the vessel home safely after completing a voyage of more than 49 days from Baltimore, which began on Sept 17, 2025.
according to BernamaKM BENDAHARA is the former United States Coast Guard (USCG) cutter USCG Steadfast (WMEC-623), built in 1967 and retired from USCG service on Feb 1, 2024 after more than five decades of service.
according to BernamaKOTA KINABALU: The deployment of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s MMEA latest offshore patrol vessel KM Bendahara is expected to strengthen the country’s enforcement, surveillance and operational readiness, particularly in the waters off Sabah and the South China Sea
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