Yong-class frigate

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Yong c.2014
Class overview
Builders: South Daekan Shipyards,  Daekan
Operators: Daekanese People's Army Navy
Preceded by: Pyobeom-class
Built: 2008-present
In service: 2010-present
Planned: 35
Building: 4
Completed: 19
Active: 19
General characteristics
Class and type: Multi-role Guided Missile Destroyer
Displacement: 1,500 tons
Length: 126.49 metres
Beam: 15.84 metres
Draught: 5.18 m
Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD
Speed: 27 knots
Range: 8,000 nmi at 15 kn
Complement: ~160
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • LS-700C (Fregat) 3D air search phased array radar
  • LS-585 surface search and fire control radar
  • LS-476 gun fire control radar
  • HL-90 bow mounted sonar
  • Several SatNav radars and antennas
Electronic warfare
& decoys:
  • x4 JJS-51 EW system
  • x4 decoy launchers
Armament:
  • 2x4-cell launchers for KJ-12 ASCMs
  • 32-cell SBJ-850 VLS with: HHC-9 surfare-to-air missiles and Su-8 rocket propelled torpedo
  • x1 76 mm JP-176
  • x2 30mm JB-730 CIWS
  • x2 2-tube torpedo tubes
Aircraft carried: 2 × HU-10 series helicopter
Aviation facilities: Helipad and hangars for one helicopter

History

Design

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