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Ganggyeong vs Sonya

Ganggyeong vs Sonya at a glance — displacement 512 vs 450 tons, length 50 vs 48 m, crew 46 vs 43.

Specifications
Ganggyeong Sonya
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Minehunter Coastal minesweeper
Manufacturer Kangnam Corporation Uliis yard
Year introduced 1986 1971
Number built 6 units 72 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 512 tons 450 tons
Maximum speed NA 15.0 knots
Range NA 3,000 nm at 10 knots
Length 50.0 m 48.8 m
Beam 8.0 m 8.8 m
Crew 46 43
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Armament & Systems
Ganggyeong Sonya
Armament
  • 1 × 20mm gun
  • Depth charges
  • Mine disposal vehicle
  • 1 × twin 30 mm guns
  • 1 × twin 25 mm guns
  • Sweeps GKT, PEMT-2, ST-2
Propulsion 2 × Voith Schneider propellers 2 shaft diesel engines 2,400 hp (1,800 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ganggyeong-class or Sonya-class?
The Ganggyeong-class has greater displacement at 512 tons compared to the Sonya-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Ganggyeong-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Ganggyeong-class's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ganggyeong-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Ganggyeong-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ganggyeong-class or Sonya-class?
The Ganggyeong-class is longer at 50.0 meters compared to the Sonya-class's 48.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Ganggyeong-class and Sonya-class have?
The Ganggyeong-class has a larger crew complement of 46 compared to the Sonya-class's 43 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ganggyeong-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has been built in greater numbers with 72 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Ganggyeong-class.