Ships and Weapon Systems
All RMN Ships carry the prefix KD for Kapal di-Raja meaning "Royal Ship" (glossed into English as"His Majesty's Ship"). The Training vessel Tunas Samudra however carries a KLD prefix for Kapal Layar di-Raja for Royal (His Majesty's) Sailing Ship.
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