ROKS Cheonji (AOE-57)

ROKS Cheonji in Vladivostok on 27 August 2008
History
South Korea
Name
  • Cheonji
  • (천지)
NamesakeCheonji
BuilderHyundai
Laid down29 December 1988
Launched26 July 1990
Commissioned4 January 1991
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeCheonji-class fast combat support ship
Displacement
  • 4,200 tonnes (4,134 long tons) light[1]
  • 9,113 tonnes (8,969 long tons) full load[2]
Length133.7 m (438 ft 8 in)[3]
Beam17.8 m (58 ft 5 in)[3]
Draft6.8 m (22 ft 4 in)[2]
Propulsion2 × Voith Schneider Propeller
Speed20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)[3][1]
Range4,500 nmi (8,300 km)[1]
Sensors and
processing systems
2 × Anti-ship radar[2]
Armament
Aviation facilitiesHelipad

ROKS Cheonji (AOE-57) is the lead ship of the Cheonji-class fast combat support ship (AOE) in the Republic of Korea Navy. She is named after the lake, Cheonji.

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  2. ^ a b c "천지급 군수 지원함" [Cheonji-class combat support ship]. 국방과학기술용어사전. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  3. ^ a b c d e f 윤병노 (2019-08-25). "보급물자 적재 능력 최대 1만1050톤(소양함) '든든'". 국방일보. Retrieved 2019-11-15.