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KOREAN PEOPLE'S ARMY NAVAL FORCE (NORTH KOREA)

COASTAL FORCES

'TAE CHONG II' large patrol craft (1985-1995)

2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
i 515   North Korea     1985-95 in service (2019)
ii 574   North Korea     1985-95 in service (2019)
iii     North Korea     1985-95 in service (2019)
iv     North Korea     1985-95 in service (2019)
v     North Korea     1985-95 in service (2019)
  

 

Displacement standard, t

400

Displacement full, t

425

Length, m

60.8

Breadth, m

7.20

Draught, m

2.00

No of shafts

4

Machinery

4 40D diesels

Power, h. p.

8800

Max speed, kts

30

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2000(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 100/53 D-10, 1 x 2 - 57/70 type 66, 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 2 x 2 - 14.5/89, 2 x 5 type 81 ASWRL, 2 DCR

Sensors

type 351, MR-104 Rys', nav. radars, Tamir-11 sonar, 2x decoy RL

Complement

80

Project history: Stronger armed variant of 1st series.

Modernizations: none

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019