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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Gwanggaeto the Great-class destroyerlarger figure on 0 of 2
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Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Gwanggaeto the Great-class destroyer |
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| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Republic of Korea Navy Royal Thai Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active |
135.5 m (444 ft 7 in)[source]
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Destroyer or Frigate[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion | 2 × Super Lynx helicopters[source] |
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| Name | — | Gwanggaeto the Great class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Daewoo Heavy Industries Co., Okpo, Geoje[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Gangwon class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin class[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Bhumibol Adulyadej -class frigate[source] |
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| Built | — | 1994–2000[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1998–present[source] |
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| Planned | — | 12[source] |
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| Cancelled | — |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines 2 × SsangYong Motor Company 20V 956 TB 82 diesel engines 2 shafts[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | AN/SPS-49 (V) 2D air search radar Signaal MW 08 surface search radar Daewoo SPS-95k navigation radar 2 × Signaal STIR 180 Fire control radars ATLAS DSQS-21BZ Hull mounted sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | SLQ-25 Nixie towed torpedo decoy ARGOSystems AR 700 and APECS 2 ECM 4 × CSEE DAGAIE MK 2 Chaff Launchers[source] |
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| Armament | — | 1 × OTO Melara 127 mm (5 inch)/54 gun 2 × Signaal 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS 8 × Harpoon missile in quad canisters 1 × Mk 48 Mod 2 VLS with 16 RIM-7P Sea Sparrow missiles 2 × triple torpedo tubes for Mark 46 torpedo[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | South Korea[source] |
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