#AFPwillRISE Todays Feature : Philippine Navy Vessel : Pohang-Class Type : Corvette Origin : South Korea Quantity : 1 Vessel (Plus 1 landing-craft utility, 16 rubber-boats, 200 computers) Expected to be delivered : December 2014 or 1st quarter of 2015 Worth : Free small token compared with Filipinos sacrifice in the Korean War -General Characteristics Crew : 95 Displacement : 1,200 tonnes (1,200 long tons; 1,300 short tons) Maximum speed : 32 knots (59 km/h) Cruising speed : 15 knots (28 km/h) Patrol Range : 4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km) Propulsion : Combination of diesel or gas (CODOG) -Armament fitted : Either of this two Anti-Surface Warfare 2 x MM-38 Exocet 1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact cannon 2 x Emerlec 30 mm cannons Anti-Submarine Warfare 2 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact cannon 4 x Harpoon missiles 2 x Breda 40mm/70 twin cannons 2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (with 6× Mark 46 torpedoes) 12 x Mark 9 depth charges For more updates like us at: https://facebook/AFPwillRISE scmp/news/asia/article/1527446/south-korea-donate-warship-philippines-amid-marine-tensions-china
Posted on: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 04:29:52 +0000
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