ROKS Yun Bong-gil

ROKS Yun Bong-gil in Guam on 4 June 2019
History
South Korea
Name
  • Yun Bong-gil
  • (윤봉길)
NamesakeYun Bong-gil
BuilderHyundai
Laid down2009
Launched3 July 2014
Acquired17 June 2016
Commissioned20 June 2016
IdentificationPennant number: SS-077
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeSohn Won-yil-class submarine
Displacement
  • 1,690 t (1,660 long tons) (surfaced)
  • 1,860 t (1,830 long tons) (submerged)
Length65 m (213 ft 3 in)
Beam6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Draught6 m (19 ft 8 in)
PropulsionDiesel-electric, fuel cell AIP, low noise skew back propeller
Speed
  • 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced
  • 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged
Range
  • 12,000 nmi (22,000 km; 14,000 mi) (surfaced)
  • 420 nmi (780 km; 480 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) (submerged)
  • 1,248 nmi (2,311 km; 1,436 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) (submerged)
Endurance84 days
Test depthnearly 400 m (1,300 ft)
Complement5 officers + 22 crew
Armament

ROKS Yun Bong-gil (SS-077) is the fifth boat of the Sohn Won-yil-class submarine in the Republic of Korea Navy. She is named after the Korean independence activist, Yun Bong-gil.