Himsen-class destroyer
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 Himsen c.2019
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: |
Sangju Shipbuilding Company,  Daekan |
| Operators: | Daekanese People's Army Navy |
| Preceded by: | Dojeonja-class |
| Built: | 2014-present |
| In service: | 2015-present |
| Planned: | 25 |
| Building: | 2 |
| Completed: | 6 |
| Active: | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Multi-role Guided Missile Destroyer |
| Displacement: | 7,500 |
| Length: | 156.97 metres |
| Beam: | 17.5 metres |
| Draught: | 5.33 m |
| Propulsion: | 2 shaft CODOG |
| Speed: | 30 knots |
| Range: | 4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 15 knots |
| Complement: | 240 |
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| Aircraft carried: | 1 × HU-9 series helicopter |
| Aviation facilities: | Helipad and hangars for one helicopter |
The Himsen-class destroyer (Daekanese: 힘센, meaning "strong") is a class of multi-role guided missile destroyers of the Daekanese People's Army Navy. It is a further development of the Dojeonja-class, and is the second class of Daekanese ships to be fitted with the new, standardized SBJ-850 vertical launch system as well as the first Daekanese class to be armed with the VL-capable KJ-19 supersonic anti-ship missile.