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REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY (SOUTH KOREA)

COASTAL FORCES

FB1 coastal patrol craft (1967)

Names

FB1-3

FB5-10

Builders

Sewart Seacraft, Berwick, USA: FB1-3, 5-10

Commissioned

8/1967: FB1-3, 5-10

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1982: FB1-3, 5-10

  

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

33

Length, m

19.8

Breadth, m

4.90

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 General Motors diesels

Power, h. p.

1590

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1200(17)

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 3 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment

radar?

Complement

7

Project history: Small patrol boats.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

FB10

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