PSMM-5-class
Summary
| Origin country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Subtype | Missile patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, Korea Tacoma Marine Industries Ltd., Taiwan's China Shipbuilding Co. |
| Year commissioned | 1979 |
| Units | 586 PAEK KU 56, 587 PAEK KU 57, 588 PAEK KU 58, 589 PAEK KU 59, 591 PAEK KU 61 |
Operators
🇰🇷 South Korea
Technical specifications
| Displacement | 268 tons |
| Range | 5000 km at 17 knots |
| Crew | 38 members |
| Width | 7.26 m (23.8 ft) |
| Length | 50.14 m (164.5 ft) |
| Propulsion | 6 Avco-Lycoming TF-35 gas turbines with a power of 16,800 hp total - 2 propellers |
| Armament | 4 UGM-84 (II 2) + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 30mm Emerlec guns + 2 12.7mm machine guns |
| Maximum speed | 35 knots |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ship is the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class is a patrol vessel (Missile patrol vessel) built by South Korea.
What is the displacement of the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has a displacement of 268 tons.
What is the maximum speed of the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has a maximum speed of 35 knots (64 km/h).
What is the range of the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has a range of 5,000 km (2,699 nautical miles) at 17 knots.
How many crew members serve on the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has a crew complement of 38 personnel.
Which countries operate the PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class is operated by South Korea.
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