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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Sariwon-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2
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Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Sariwon-class corvette |
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| Power | — | 2 x diesel engines[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | KPA Naval Force[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | 1960s[source] |
| Completed | ||
61.5 metres (202 ft)[source]
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Corvette[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 | — |
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| Name | — | PG Sariwon-Class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Unknown - built somewhere in North Korea[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 450 tons[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | conventional[source] |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | One, mounted on davits in break in superstructure[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Surface search: ? Navigational: Type 351 Radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | None - only 4 x 6lbs decoy RL[source] |
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| Armament | — | Four 57 mm/80 (2 twin); Four 37 mm/6 (2 twin); 16 14.5 mm machine guns (4 quad); Two depth charge rails; 30 RBU-1200 mines[source] |
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| Notes | — | Based on Soviet 1930s Fugas-class Tral-type minesweeper . Ships in class include: 611, 612, 613, 614, 671[source] |
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| National origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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