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TAEPUNGYANG 1 patrol ship (1993)

Taepungyang 1 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
태평양 1 [Taepungyang 1] 3001   Hyundai, Ulsan 2/1991 10.1991 18.2.1993 in service (2019)
  

Displacement standard, t

3200

Displacement full, t

4450

Length, m

104.7

Breadth, m

15.0

Draught, m

5.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 Sangyong-Burmeister & Wain 16V28/32 diesels

Power, h. p.

11800

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

diesel oil 650

Endurance, nm(kts) 8500(15)

Armament

1 x 3 - 20/76 Sea Vulcan, 6 x 1 - 7.6/90, 1 helicopter (AS-565MB)

Electronic equipment

2x radars

Complement

120

Project history: Has firefighting, towing, oil-spill containment, and salvage equipment. Bow is equipped with sheaves for cable laying and repair. Can lay and recover a four-point moor for salvage purposes Hull sides are heavily reinforced with rubbing strakes.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Taepungyang 1 2008

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