&sq=&lang=&file=File:BRP_Conrado_Yap_(PS-39).jpg) BRP Conrado Yap (PS-39)
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| History | |
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 South Korea | |
| Name | ROKS Chungju |
| Builder | Korea Tacoma Shipyard |
| Launched | 24 January 1986 |
| Commissioned | 30 November 1986 |
| Decommissioned | 27 December 2016 |
| Identification | PCC-762 |
| Fate | Transferred to Philippine Navy |
 Philippines | |
| Name | BRP Conrado Yap |
| Namesake | Capt. Conrado D. Yap |
| Acquired | 5 August 2019 |
| Commissioned | 5 August 2019 |
| Motto | Steady on |
| Status | Active |
| Badge | &sq=&lang=&file=File:BRP_Conrado_Yap_(PS-39)_Badge.png){kind=icon} |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Pohang-class corvette |
| Displacement | 1,220 tons |
| Length | 88.3 m (289 ft 8 in) |
| Beam | 10 m (32 ft 10 in) |
| Draft | 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) |
| Installed power | 2 × MTU 6V396 TC52 diesel generators |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 32 knots (59 km/h) maximum |
| Range | 4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) using diesel engines |
| Endurance | 20 Days[2] |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 × RHIB |
| Crew | 118 |
| Sensors and processing systems |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × Loral Hycor Mk 34 RBOC chaff and decoy launching system[2] |
| Armament |
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BRP Conrado Yap (PS-30) (previously PS-39) is a Pohang-class corvette currently commissioned with the Philippine Navy. She is the service' first modern corvette[3] and one of its most heavily armed units.[4] She was originally named ROKS Chungju (PCC-762) during her service with the Republic of Korea Navy.[5][6]
- ^ a b Saunders, Stephen: Jane's Fighting Ships 107th Edition 2004–2005. Jane's Information Group Ltd, 2004.
- ^ a b c Montero, Max (12 January 2019). "Finally, PN's Pohang-class Corvette Coming Home Before Mid-Year, to be named BRP Conrado Yap (PS-39)". MaxDefense Philippines. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ^ "PH Navy commissions first modern corvette into fleet". Philippine News Agency. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "BRP Conrado Yap most heavily-armed PH Navy unit". Philippine News Agency. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ Orpiano, Pitz (31 August 2019). "The Pohang-class Corvette BRP Conrado Yap (PS-39)". Pitz Defense Analysis. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ Daehan, Lee (24 November 2021). "Philippine Navy To Acquire 2nd Pohang-Class Corvette From South Korea". Naval News. Archived from the original on 11 June 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.