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Gangneung 2008

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
동해 [Donghae]	751		Korea SB, Pusan		18.11.1982	10.11.1983	stricken 6.2009
수원 [Suwon]	752		Korea Takoma, Masan		18.12.1982	20.11.1983	stricken 6.2010
강릉 [Gangneung]	753		Hyundai, Ulsan		14.5.1983	21.12.1983	stricken 6.2010
안양 [Anyang]	755		Daewoo SME, Okpo		15.6.1983	21.12.1983	stricken 9.2011, to Colombia (Nariño)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	800
Displacement full, t	1076
Length, m	78.5
Breadth, m	10.0
Draught, m	2.60 mean hull
No of shafts	2
Machinery	CODOG: 1 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbine / 2 MTU 12V956 TB82 diesels
Power, h. p.	27800 / 6240
Max speed, kts	31
Fuel, t	diesel / gas turbine oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	4000(15)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1 Mod.2, 2 x 2 - 30/75 Emerlec EX-30, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, 2 DCR(12)
Electronic equipment	SPS-64(v), WM-28 radars, LIOD e/o director, EDO 768 sonar, ULQ-12K ECM suite, 2x Mk 34 RBOC II decoy RL
Complement	95

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Project history

First indigenious large combat ship design. Ships proved too small for their designed duties and only four were built. Previously two SSM launchers were planned to be installed at the place of old twin WW-II era Bofors.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.