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Atago vs Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin

Atago vs Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin at a glance — displacement 10,000 vs 6,520 tons, length 165 vs 150 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots, crew 300 vs 300.

Specifications
Atago Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2007 2003
Number built 2 units 6 units
Estimated unit price $1,480 million NA
Displacement 10,000 tons 6,520 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm at 20 knots NA
Length 165.0 m 150.0 m
Beam 21.0 m 17.4 m
Crew 300 300
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Armament & Systems
Atago Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin
Armament
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 gun
  • 8 × Type 90 (SSM-1B) anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × HOS-302 triple torpedo tubes (Mark 46 or Type 73 torpedoes)
  • 96-cell Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (SM-2MR, SM-3, VL-ASROC, RIM-162)
  • 1 × 5 inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 × 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS
  • 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS
  • 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missiles
  • 32-cell Mk 41 VLS for SM-2 Block IIIA
  • 24-cell K-VLS for K-ASROC Red Shark and Hyunmoo III
  • 8 x Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 2 x triple 324 mm anti-submarine torpedo tubes
Propulsion 4 IHI / GE LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) Hanhwa GE LM2500, Doosan MTU 956 Combined diesel or gas
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Atago-class or Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class?
The Atago-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 6,520 tons.
Which is faster, the Atago-class or Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Atago-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Atago-class or Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class?
The Atago-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Atago-class or Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class?
The Atago-class is longer at 165.0 meters compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 150.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Atago-class and Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class have?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Atago-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Atago-class or Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Atago-class.