At the end of November, the lead large landing ship of the LST-II project was transferred to the Korean Navy. The BDK was built by Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co and named after the second highest mountain located in South Korea - Cheonwangbong (Chonwangbong). This is reported by the blog bmpd. The ship will go into combat fleet by the middle of next year.
Large landing ship LST 686 "Cheonwangbong" project LST-II
“The large landing ship of the LST-II project has a standard displacement of 4950 t, full - 7140 t. Its greatest length is 126,9 m, width - 19,4 m, draft - 5,4 m. The two-shaft main power plant includes four diesel engines MAN 12V28 / 33D with total power 16286 l. with. and provides full speed up to 23 knots. Navigation range economical move 12 bonds. - up to 8000 miles The armament includes artillery mounts: one 40-mm coaxial and two 20-mm, ”leads the blog specifications. In addition, a space is reserved on the ship for installations of vertical launch of short-range SAM systems.
The ship does not have a bow ramp and a full dock camera. According to the authors of the publication, "the landing should be carried out with the help of three landing boats of the LCM type, two of which are carried on the deck of the ship and must be launched by cranes, and the third is on the stern slip." On the ship it is possible to base one or two UH-60 helicopters or “Surion”. According to media reports, the LST-II assault booster is 300 people. The number of possible placement on board military equipment is not reported.
bmpd.livejournal.com
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