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KOREAN PEOPLE'S ARMY NAVAL FORCE (NORTH KOREA)

SUBMARINES

YONO midget submarines (1988-1990)

2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
i     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 stricken late 2000s?
ii     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 stricken late 2000s?
iii     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 stricken late 2000s?
iv     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 stricken early 2010s?
v     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 stricken early 2010s?
vi     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 in service (2019)?
vii     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 in service (2019)?
viii     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 in service (2019)?
ix     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 in service (2019)?
x     Yukdaeso-ri     1988-90 in service (2019)?
  

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

95 / 130

Length, m

29.0

Breadth, m

2.75

Draught, m

2.50

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 MTU diesel-generator, 1 electric motor

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

11 / 8

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 - 533 TT (bow, 4 CHT-02D or mines)

Electronic equipment

radar, sonar

Complement

20

Diving depth operational, m

 

Project history: Small submarines, can also be armed with 400mm TTs and can carry commandos.

Modernizations: none

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019