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KOREA (SOUTH)
NON-NAVAL FORCES
TAEPUNGYANG 3 patrol ships (2003-2008)
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Taepungyang 6 2008
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 태평양 3 [Taepungyang 3] | 3003 | Hanjin, Pusan | 2003 | in service (2019) | |||
| 태평양 5 [Taepungyang 5] | 3005 | Hanjin, Pusan | 2004 | in service (2019) | |||
| 태평양 6 [Taepungyang 6] | 3006 | Hanjin, Pusan | 20.12.2005 | in service (2019) | |||
| 태평양 7 [Taepungyang 7] | 3007 | Hanjin, Pusan | 28.8.2006 | in service (2019) | |||
| 태평양 8 [Taepungyang 8] | 3008 | Hanjin, Pusan | 23.3.2008 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 3000 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 3900 |
| Length, m | 111.0 pp 116.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 15.4 |
| Draught, m | 4.90 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 SEMT-Pielstick 16PA6 BSTC2LA diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 17600 |
| Max speed, kts | 21 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4500(15) |
| Armament | 1 x 3 - 20/76 Sea Vulcan, 6 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 helicopter (AS-565) |
| Electronic equipment | 2x radars |
| Complement | 120 |
Standard scale images
Taepungyang 5 2010
Graphics
Taepungyang 6 2008
Project history
Improved variant of the Taepyeongyang 2 class. Are equipped for firefighting, ocean patrol, rescue, and salvage duties.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
