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REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY (SOUTH KOREA)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

MULKAE 72 utility landing craft (1978-2011)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
물크 72 [Mulkae 72] 72   Hanjin, Masan     6.1978 stricken late 2000s
물크 73 [Mulkae 73] 73   Hanjin, Masan     6.1978 stricken late 2000s
물크 75 [Mulkae 75] 75   Hanjin, Masan     6.1978 stricken late 2000s
물크 76 [Mulkae 76] 76   Hanjin, Masan     1980 stricken late 2000s
물크 77 [Mulkae 77] 77   Hanjin, Masan     1981 stricken late 2000s
물크 78 [Mulkae 78] 78   Hanjin, Masan     1981 stricken 2014, to Philippines 7.2015
물크 79 [Mulkae 79] 79   Hanjin, Masan     30.9.1997 stricken 2010s
물크 81 [Mulkae 81] 81   Hanjin, Masan     31.10.1997 stricken 2018
물크 82 [Mulkae 82] 82   Hanjin, Masan     31.11.1997 stricken 2018
물크 83 [Mulkae 83] 83   Hanjin, Masan     late 2000s in service (2019)
물크 85 [Mulkae 85] 85   Hanjin, Masan     late 2000s in service (2019)
물크 86 [Mulkae 86] 86   Hanjin, Masan   20.10.2010 24.2.2011 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

220

Displacement full, t

415

Length, m

41.1

Breadth, m

9.07

Draught, m

2.08

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 General Motors 6-71 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

560(11)

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10

Military load

143 t cargo

Electronic equipment radar
Complement 14

Project history: Korean copies of US LCU1610 with a higher piloyhouse.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Mulkae 76 1987

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