Wonsan-class minelayer
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| Class overview |
| Builders: |
HYUNDAI Heavy Industries |
| Operators: |
 Republic of Korea Navy |
|
In commission: |
1998– |
| Planned: |
3 |
| Completed: |
1 |
| General characteristics |
| Type: |
Minelayer |
| Displacement: |
3,300 tonnes (3,248 long tons) full load |
| Length: |
104 m (341 ft 2 in) |
| Beam: |
15 m (49 ft 3 in) |
| Draft: |
4 m (13 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion: |
Combined diesel and diesel 4 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PA 6 diesels |
| Speed: |
22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) |
| Range: |
4,500 nmi (8,300 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h) |
| Complement: |
160 |
Sensors and
processing systems: |
- Signaal DA-08 air surveillance radar
- - AN/SPS-10C navigation radar
- - ST-1802 fire control radar
- - Signaal PHS-32 hull-mounted sonar
|
Electronic warfare
& decoys: |
ULQ-11K ESM/ECM suite |
| Armament: |
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Wonsan-class minelayer (Hangul 원산급 기뢰부설함, Hanja: 元山級機雷敷設艦) is a one-ship class of minelayers currently in service on the Republic of Korea Navy.
The Republic of Korea Navy planned to commission three Wonsan class mine layers. However, due to budget problems, only one was commissioned.
Ships in the class
| Hull no. | Name | Launched | Commissioned |
|---|
| MLS 560 | Wonsan | 1994 | 1998 |
| MLS 570 | Nampo | 2015 | 2016 (planned)[1] |
References
- ↑ Chała, Marcin (August 2015). "Stawiacze min z Republiki Korei". Nowa Technika Wojskowa (in Polish). Magnum-X.
See also
