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KOREA (NORTH)
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'SOMAN' large patrol craft (1963-1968)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) | ||||
| (ii) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) | ||||
| (iii) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) | ||||
| (iv) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) | ||||
| (v) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) | ||||
| (vi) | North Korea | 1963-1968 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 190 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 215 |
| Length, m | 42.0 |
| Breadth, m | 6.10 |
| Draught, m | 1.90 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 40D diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 7500 |
| Max speed, kts | 28 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1100(13) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 85/52 90K, 2 x 1 - 37/63 70K, 2 x 2 - 14.5/93 |
| Electronic equipment | Reya or type 351 radar |
| Complement | 27 |
Standard scale images
Soviet project 201 1970
Project history
Korean-built variant of the Soviet Project 201M, armed as gunboats.
Modernizations
none
Naval service
One boat was badly damaged by South Korean ships 29.6.2002.
