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KOREAN PEOPLE'S ARMY NAVAL FORCE (NORTH KOREA)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

KONGBANG 1 landing hovercraft (1987)

Names

1 unit

Builders

North Korea: 1 unit

Completed

1987: 1 unit

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): 1 unit

  

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

25.0

Breadth, m

 

Draught, m

- /

No of shafts

 

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

40-45

Fuel, t

 

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

 
Military load 30 troops

Sensors

radar

Complement

 

Project history: Prototype hovercraft, version of British SRN.6.

Modernizations: none

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019