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Chungnam class (FFG-III) Guided Missile Frigate
 

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11/23
Ships:
Unit Korean Name Builder Launched Commissioned STATUS
FFG-828 ROKS Chungnam 충남 Hyundai April 10, 2023 12/2024 (planned) outfitting
           
           
           
           
           
 
Specifications:
 
Builders:
Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, ROK
SK Oceanplant, Donghae, ROK

Displacement:
4300 tons (full load)
Length:
129 meters (423 feet 3 inches)
Beam: 14.8 meters (48 ft 7 in)
Draft: ?
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h), max. / 18 knots (33 km/h), cruise
Range: ?
Complement: ?

Propulsion:
COGAG
(Combined Gas and Gas)

4 x General Electric LM2500 gas turbines
2 shafts, 2 controllable pitch propellers
 
Armament:
 
Korean Vertical Launching System (K-VLS) - 16 cells
for
Haegung K-SAAM SAM Missiles (4 per cell)
Haeryong VL-Tactical Land Attack Missiles
 
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1 x
Mk. 45 Mod. 4 gun (5-inches/127 mm/L62)
1 x
CIWS-II
2 x
triple torpedo tubes for K745 Blue Shark torpedo
 
Aviation:
flight deck and hangar for 1 helicopter
 
Systems:

 
 
The Chungnam class Frigate is based on the preceding Daegu class. Which in turn is based on the Incheon class, and has otherwise been referred to as the Incheon class batch III, or FFX-III.
6 units planned.
 
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