ROKS Cheonan (FFG-833)

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf frigate
gptkbp:analyzes joint_investigation_by_South_Korea_and_the_United_States
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
anti-ship missiles
naval guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Daewoo_Shipbuilding_&_Marine_Engineering
gptkbp:casualties 58 crew members
46 crew members
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Cheonan_Memorial_Park
held annually
gptkbp:class gptkb:Incheon-class_frigate
gptkbp:commissionDate 2004
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Navy
gptkbp:crew approximately 140
gptkbp:currentLocation approximately 40 meters
partially intact
discovered in 2010
gptkbp:decommissioned 2010
gptkbp:defeated approximately 40 meters
26 March 2010
near_Baengnyeong_Island
suspected_North_Korean_attack
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:hasConflictWith North_Korea-South_Korea_conflict
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity yes
1 helicopter
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first sinking of a South Korean warship since the Korean War
gptkbp:homePort Pohang
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ROKS Cheonan (FFG-833)
gptkbp:internationalClassification condemnation from various countries
gptkbp:internationalRelations strained_relations_with_North_Korea
gptkbp:launchDate 2004
gptkbp:legacy remains_a_topic_of_discussion_in_South_Korean_politics
gptkbp:length 88 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yellow_Sea
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive_coverage_in_South_Korean_media
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Cheonan_sinking_incident
gptkbp:notableEvent sinking by a torpedo
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:politicalRole increased_military_readiness_in_South_Korea
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar air search radar
surface search radar
gptkbp:range 4,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated conducted_by_South_Korean_Navy
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Navy
gptkbp:significance symbol_of_military_tensions_on_the_Korean_Peninsula
gptkbp:sonar hull-mounted sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:ROKS_Incheon_(FFG-818)