![]() ROKS Sung In Bong on 3 February 2010
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Name |
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Builder | Hanjin Heavy Industries, Busan |
Launched | 1996 |
Commissioned | 1999 |
Identification | Pennant number: LST-685 |
Status | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Go Jun Bong-class tank landing ship |
Displacement |
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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 |
Speed |
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Range | 4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) |
Capacity |
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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 Sung In Bong (LST-685) 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.
On 3 February 2010, she and HTMS Surin transits the Gulf of Thailand during an exercise with the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Go Jun Bong Class LST - Naval Technology". www.naval-technology.com. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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