4.3.11

CHOI YOUNG: ROKN destroyer to Tripoli





ROKN destroyer CHOI YOUNG changed plans and now due Tripoli to take evacuees to Malta back

ROKN Choi Young (DDH-981) s a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin class destroyer in the South Korean navy
Class and type: Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin class destroyer
Displacement: 4,400 metric tons (4,300 long tons) standard
5,520 metric tons (5,430 long tons) full load
Length: 150 m (492 ft 2 in)
Beam: 17.4 m (57 ft 1 in)
Draft: 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
Propulsion: Combined diesel or gas
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range: 10,200 kilometres (5,500 nmi)
Complement: 200

Italian corvette FENICE is at Valletta.

Fenice (F 557)
Type: corvette
Displacement: 1285 tonnes
Length: 87 m
Beam: 10.5 m
Draught: 3.2 (4.8) m
Propulsion: 2 Diesel Grandi Motori Trieste BM-230.20 DVM outputting 11.000 HP (8.088 kW)
Speed: 25 knots
Range: 3,500 nm at 18 knots
Complement: 7 officers, 113 men
Sensors and
processing systems:

AA/ASu-Radar Selenia SPS-774 (RAN 10S) E/F Band
1 SMA SPS-728 Navigation radar
Sonar: Raytheon/Elsag DE-1167
Electronic warfare
and decoys:

Fire control: 1 Selenia SPG-75 (RTN 30X) for Albatros and 76mm
Communication: IPN-10 (Mini-SADOC), Link 11
Armament:

1 Otobreda 76 mm
Sea Sparrow or Selenia Aspide in a 8-cell launcher
6 × 324mm TLS ASW torpedoes
4 heavy machine guns

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