ROKS Hyang Ro Bong
Appearance
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ROKS Hyang Ro Bong on 10 November 2015
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Builder | Hanjin Heavy Industries, Busan |
Launched | 1996 |
Commissioned | 1999 |
Identification | Pennant number: LST-683 |
Status | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Go Jun Bong-class tank landing ship |
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Length | 112.7 m (370 ft) |
Beam | 15.4 m (51 ft) |
Draught | 3.1 m (10 ft) |
Installed power | 12,800 hp (9,500 kW) |
Propulsion | 2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA6V 280 Diesel engines |
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Range | 4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) |
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Crew | 121 |
Sensors and processing systems | AN/SPS-54 |
Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 1 × UH-60 |
Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter deck |
ROKS Hyang Ro Bong (LST-683) is a Go Jun Bong-class tank landing ship in the Republic of Korea Navy.[1]
Construction and commissioning
[edit]The ship was launched in 1996 by Hanjin Heavy Industries at Busan and commissioned into the Navy in 1999.
She participated in the 70th Anniversary of the Navy in 2015.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Go Jun Bong Class LST - Naval Technology". www.naval-technology.com. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ Forces, 대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed (10 November 2015), 2015.11.10. 제70주년 해군창설 기념 함정체험, retrieved 26 August 2021