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At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 1 of 1
Sejong the Great-class destroyerlarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Batch I
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Sejong the Great-class destroyer |
|---|---|---|
| Power | — | 4 × General Electric LM2500 COGAG ; 2 × shafts; 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) produced power[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Republic of Korea Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 2 |
Batch II
Single sourceBatch I: 166 m (544 ft 7 in) Batch II: 170 m (557 ft 9 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Guided-missile destroyer[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | Hangar and helipad[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 or SH-60 Seahawk[source] |
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| Builders | — | Hyundai Heavy Industries Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | KDDX-class destroyer[source] |
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| Cost | — | $923 million per ship[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Endurance | — | 30 days[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | AN/SPY-1D(V) multi-function radar AN/SPG-62 fire control radar DSQS-21BZ-M hull-mounted sonar SQR-220K towed array sonar system Sagem Infrared Search & Track (IRST) system[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | LIG Nex1 SLQ-200K Sonata electronic warfare suite[source] |
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| Armament | — | Batch I: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun 1 × 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS 16 × SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missile 2 × triple torpedo tubes for: K745 Blue Shark torpedo 1 × 48-cell, 1 × 32-cell (80 cells) Mk 41 VLS for: SM-2 Block IIIB/IV 1 × 48-cell K-VLS for: K-ASROC Red Shark Hyunmoo III land attack cruise missiles K-SAAM short range air defence missiles KM-SAM air defence missiles Batch II: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 2 × 20mm Block 1B Phalanx CIWS 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missile 2 × triple torpedo tubes for: K745 Blue Shark torpedo 1 × 48-cell Mk 41 VLS for: SM-2 Block IIIB/IV SM-3 NTW Block IB SM-6 Block I 1 × 16-cell K-VLS for: K-ASROC Red Shark Hyunmoo III land attack cruise missiles K-SAAM short range air defence missiles KM-SAM air defence missiles 1 × 24-cell K-VLS II for: L-SAM long range air defence missiles Hyunmoo IV-2 ballistic missiles[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | South Korea[source] |
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