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Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin vs Type 052C

Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin vs Type 052C at a glance — displacement 6,520 vs 7,000 tons, length 150 vs 155 m, speed 30 vs 29 knots, crew 300 vs 280.

Specifications
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Type 052C
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Hyundai Heavy Industries Jiangnan Shipyard
Year introduced 2003 2004
Number built 6 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 6,520 tons 7,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range NA 4,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 150.0 m 155.0 m
Beam 17.4 m 17.0 m
Crew 300 280
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Armament & Systems
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Type 052C
Armament
  • 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
  • 48 HHQ-9 surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 YJ-62 anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 gun
  • 2 × 30mm Type 730 close-in weapons systems
  • 6 × torpedo tubes
  • 4 × multiple rocket launchers
Propulsion Hanhwa GE LM2500, Doosan MTU 956 Combined diesel or gas Combined diesel or gas (CODOG): 2 × DA80 gas turbines (35.7 MW each) and 2 × MTU 20V 956TB92 diesels (6 MW each)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Type 052C-class?
The Type 052C-class has greater displacement at 7,000 tons compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 6,520 tons.
Which is faster, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Type 052C-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 052C-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Type 052C-class?
The Type 052C-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Type 052C-class?
The Type 052C-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 150.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class and Type 052C-class have?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Type 052C-class's 280 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Type 052C-class?
Both the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class and Type 052C-class have been built in equal numbers with 6 vessels each.