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Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy

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Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the Republic of Korea Navy. - named after the Korean commander Yi Sun-sin.

Design
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin was part of the first batch of Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyers that were delivered to the Republic of Korea Navy.[2] She was built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and was launched on 22 May 2002, entering service on 2 December 2003.[2] She is about 150 metres (490 ft) long, 17 metres (56 ft) wide and displaces between 4,800 and 5,000 tons.[3] Her propulsion unit is a CODOG unit, capable of propelling her at speeds of up to 30 knots (35 mph).[3] She has a crew complement of 200.[3] Her armament consists of a 32-cell VLS (with space to install a 64-cell system),[1] a Mk 45 gun, a RAM missile, a Goalkeeper CIWS and eight Harpoon anti-ship missiles.[3] Other systems include an AN/SPS-49 radar, an MW08 radar, and a DSQ-23 sonar.[3]

References
[1] - "KDX-II Chungmugong Yi Sunshin Destroyer". Global Security. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
[2] - "KDX-II Destroyer (ship list)". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
[3] - "KDX-II Destroyer (specifications)". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 25 January 2011.

Source;The above taken from Wikipedia
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ROKS CHUNGMUGONG YI SUN SHIN (DDH-975)


Welcome to Portsmouth,England ROKS CHUNGMUGONG YI SUN SHIN

, DruJXntXgAA0DA3 ROKS visit Portsmouth.jpg


& ROKS DAE CHEONG

, DruJXoVWwAADrEc ROKS visit Portsmouth.jpg

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Re: Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy

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Thank you Harry , they look well equipped and modern , interesting post on a not so well known navy ......bit like the Thai Navy in being overlooked as a localised combatant with ships that could damage if aggravated in local conflict scenario's
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Korean Navy Ships Arrive In Portsmouth During Worldwide Deployment
Destroyer Chung mu Gong Yi Sun Shin and supply ship Dae Cheong form part of the Cruise Training Task Group.
See - https://www.forces.net/services/navy/ko ... deployment
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Little h wrote: Sun Nov 11, 2018 4:01 pm Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the Republic of Korea Navy. - named after the Korean commander Yi Sun-sin.

Design
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin was part of the first batch of Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyers that were delivered to the Republic of Korea Navy.[2] She was built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and was launched on 22 May 2002, entering service on 2 December 2003.[2] She is about 150 metres (490 ft) long, 17 metres (56 ft) wide and displaces between 4,800 and 5,000 tons.[3] Her propulsion unit is a CODOG unit, capable of propelling her at speeds of up to 30 knots (35 mph).[3] She has a crew complement of 200.[3] Her armament consists of a 32-cell VLS (with space to install a 64-cell system),[1] a Mk 45 gun, a RAM missile, a Goalkeeper CIWS and eight Harpoon anti-ship missiles.[3] Other systems include an AN/SPS-49 radar, an MW08 radar, and a DSQ-23 sonar.[3]

References
[1] - "KDX-II Chungmugong Yi Sunshin Destroyer". Global Security. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
[2] - "KDX-II Destroyer (ship list)". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
[3] - "KDX-II Destroyer (specifications)". GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 25 January 2011.

Source;The above taken from Wikipedia
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ROKS CHUNGMUGONG YI SUN SHIN (DDH-975)


Welcome to Portsmouth,England ROKS CHUNGMUGONG YI SUN SHIN


, DruJXntXgAA0DA3 ROKS visit Portsmouth.jpg


& ROKS DAE CHEONG


, DruJXoVWwAADrEc ROKS visit Portsmouth.jpg


Source ANCHORS AWEIGH @arleighburke511 via NavyLookout on Twitter where two further photos can be viewed and contributions read.
Thanks Harry very informative , and I looked to see what a CODOG unit was as well 8-)
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Dokdo Class Amphibious Assault Ship ROKS Marado shortly after her launch last May at Hanjin Heavy Industries Shipyards in Busan, South Korea.
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Amphibious Assault Ship ROKS Dokdo ....2019.
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Hmmmm a few tweaks and an F35B could also sit on deck ;)
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South Korean Frigates and their export variants.
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Close up of the Dutch designed 30mm Goalkeeper CIWS mounted on Korean Sejong the Great Class Destroyer ROKS Yulgog Yi I...2019.
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The new sister of the DOKDO........... ;) DFO
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