ROKS Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin

ROKS Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin on 6 July 2004.
History
South Korea
Name
  • Chungmugong Yi Sun-shin
  • (충무공 이순신)
NamesakeYi Sun-sin
BuilderDSME
Launched22 May 2002
Commissioned2 December 2003
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeChungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 4,800 t (4,700 long tons) standard
  • 5,000 t (4,900 long tons) full load
Length150 m (492 ft 2 in)
Beam17 m (55 ft 9 in)
PropulsionCombined diesel or gas
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement200
Armament

ROKS Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (DDH-975) is a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the Republic of Korea Navy. She is named after the Joseon Korean admiral Yi Sun-sin with his posthumous name, Chungmugong, literally “Lord of Loyal Valor”.