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At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Ulsan-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 2
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]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Ulsan-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Republic of Korea Navy Bangladesh Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | ||
| Type |
103.7 m (340 ft 3 in)[source]
full
Single source23,200–30,000 tonnes (22,800–29,500 long tons; 25,600–33,100 short tons) (full)[source]
Empty
Single sourcefull, Batch I
Single sourcefull, Batch II–III
Single source1,500 t (empty) 2,180 t (full, Batch I) 2,215 t (full, Batch II–III)[source]
16 officers
Single source186 (16 officers)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
Frigate[source] |
| 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 | — | Ulsan class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Hyundai Heavy Industries Korea Shipbuilding Corporation Korea Tacoma Shipyard Daewoo Shipyard[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Incheon class[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Preserved | — |
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| Propulsion | — | CODOG 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine engine 2 × MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Fire control system: Signaal SEWACO ZK (Batch I–II) Samsung / Ferranti WSA-423 (Batch III) AN/SPS-10C navigation radar ST-1802 fire control radar Signaal PHS-32 hull-mounted sonar TB-261K towed sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | ULQ-11K ESM/ECM suite 2 × Mark 36 SRBOC 6-tubed chaff/flare launcher 2 × 15-tube SLQ-261 torpedo acoustic countermeasures[source] |
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| Armament | — | Primary gun: 2 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon Secondary gun: 4 × Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon (Batch I) 3 × Breda DARDO CIWS twin Bofors 40 mm/70 cannon (Batch II–III) Anti-ship: 2 × 4 RGM-84C Harpoon SSM Anti-submarine: 2 × triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006) 12 × Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | South Korea[source] |
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