Harpoon Scenario: Korean Counter

Ship and Weapons Data

by Andy Doty

MD500 ASW Patrol
Gun Atk: -
Man Rtng: 1.5/1.5

Sensors: Dipping sonar (Active range 1.0 nm, 60% detection chance), MAD

Performance:
Speed in Knots (Nm/Phase)

Throttle Setting
Altitude Cruise Full Mil.
V/Low: 129(0.5) 152(0.6)
Med: 119(0.5) 152(0.6)
Ceiling: 4875 meters

Endurance Data:
Inflight Refuel? N
Cruise Range: 255 nm
Intemal Fuel: ? kg

Ordnance Loadouts:
Payload: ? kg
Cannon: None
1 Mk46 torpedo

Remarks: Helicopter Korean Counter Ship Data

Chung Buk DD
Ex-US Gearing FRAM II
Displacement: 2400 std
In Class: 2
Damage Points: 67
In Service: 1972
Damage Modifier: .75
Speed: 30
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 260

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 13
2F/A(2)3 Mk30 127mm/38 H1 Mk37 C/USA
P/S(R)2 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C
PB&SB(4)2 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon D/USA
2 Mk11 Hedgehog w/6 salvoes E/USA
1 Mk9 DC projector w/1 2 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Aft pad (1) 1 MD 500 B/USA

Sensors:
SPS-10, SPS-40 J/USA
SQS-29 WUSA

Remarks: 915 Chung Buk, 916 Jeong Buk. Aluminum superstructure.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 16 33 50 61 67
Surface Speed: 30 22 15 7 0 Sinks

Dae Gu DD
Ex-US Allen M. Sumner FRAM II
Displacement: 2350 std
In Class: 2
Damage Points: 65
In Service: 1973
Damage Modifier: .75
Speed: 34
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 235

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 14
2F/A(2)3 Mk30 127mm/38 //1 Mk37 C/USA
P/S(2)2 Mk1 40mm/60 H1 Mk51 C/USA
P&S(R)1 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C
PB&SB(4)2 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon D/USA
2 Mk1 1 Hedgehog w/6 salvoes E/USA
1 Mk9 DC projector w/1 2 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TF w/3 Mk46 torp FIUSA
Aft pad (1)1 MD 500 B/USA
Sensors:
SPS-10, SPS-40 J/USA
SQS-29 (all), SQA-1 0 (Dae Gu only) M/USA

Remarks: 917 Dae Gu, 918 Inchon. Inchon has SPS-37 vice SPS 40. Aluminum superstructure.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 16 32 48 59 65
Surface Speed: 34 26 17 9 0 Sinks

Taejon DD
Ex-US Gearing FRAM I
Displacement: 2425 std
In Class: 3
Damage Points: 67
In Service: 1977
Damage Modifier: .75
Speed: 30
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 274

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 11
F/A(2)2 Mk30 127mm/38 //1 Mk37 C/USA
F(2)1 Mk1 40mm/60 //1 Mk51 C/USA
P/S(R)2 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C
PB&SB(4)2 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon D/USA
1 Mk9 DC projector w/12 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Aft pad (1)1 MD 500 B/USA
Sensors:
SPS-10, SPS-40 J/USA
SQS-23 M/USA

Remarks: 919 Taejon, 921 Kuang Ku, 922 Kang Won. Kang Won has SPS-29 vice SPS-40. Aluminum superstructure Damage and Speed Breakdown:

Damage Points: 0 16 33 50 61 67
Surface Speed: 30 22 15 7 0 Sinks

Kyong Ki DD
Ex-US Gearing FRAM I
Displacement: 2425 std
In Class: 2
Damage Points: 67
In Service: 1977
Damage Modifier: .75
Speed:30
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 274

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 11
F/A(2)2 Mk30 127mm/38 //1 Mk37 C/USA
F(2)1 Mk1 40mm/60 //1 Mk51 C/USA
PA/SA(R)2 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C
P&S (8)1 Mk1 6 w/8 ASROC E/USA
1 Mk9 DC projector w/12 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Sensors:
SPS-10, SPS-40 J/USA
SQS-23 M/USA

Remarks: 923 Kyong Ki, 925 Jeong Ju. Aluminum superstructure.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 16 33 50 61 67
Surface Speed: 30 22 15 7 0 Sinks

Ulsan FF
Displacement: 1600 std
In Class: 7
Damage Points: 62
In Service: 1981
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed:35
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 145

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 12
F/A(1)2 Compact 76mm/62 C/Italy
F/P/S/A(2)4 Emerlec Mk74 30mm//2 LIROD C/USA
PB&SB(4)2 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon D/USA
2 DC rail w/6 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Sensors:
ZW.06, DA.05 (951-956) J/Netherl.
SPS-10, Marconi 1810, DA-05 (957-958) J
PHS-32 (951-956) M/Netherl.
DE 1167 (957-958) M/USA

Remarks: 951 Ulsan, 952 Seoul, 953 Chung Nam, 955 Masan, 956 Keong Buk, 957 Jeong Nam, 958 Che Ju. LIROD 30mm director is optical only, not radar. DC rails are internal. 955 Masan and on have F/PA/SA(2)4 Dardo 40mm/70//2 GFCS.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 15 31 46 56 62
Surface Speed: 35 26 17 8 0 Sinks

Po Hang FF
Displacement: 950 std
In Class: 4
Damage Points: 40
In Service: 1984
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed: 31
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 95

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 9
F(1)1 Compact 76mm/62//WM 28 C/Italy
F/A(2)2 Emerlec Mk74 30mm C/USA
PBISB(2)2 MM38 Exocet w/2 msls D/France
2 DC rail w/6 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Sensors:
SPS-64 J/USA
SQS-58 M/USA

Remarks: DC rails are internal. LIROD is optonic director, no radar.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 10 20 30 36 40
Surface Speed: 31 23 15 8 0 Sinks

Chung Ju FF
Displacement: 950 std
In Class: 18+4
Damage Points: 40
In Service: 1984
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed: 31
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 95

Weapons: Total Mounts: 8
F/A(1)2 Compact 76mm/62//WM 28 C/Italy
F/A(2)2 Dardo 40mm/70 C/Italy
2 DC rail w/6 DC E/USA
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F/USA
Sensors:
SPS-64 J/USA
SQS-58 WUSA

Remarks: DC rails are internal.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 10 20 30 36 40
Surface Speed: 31 23 15 8 0 Sinks

Paek Ku 52 PGM
Displacement: 240 std
In Class: 4
Damage Points: 12
In Service: 1975
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed:40
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 32

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 3
F/A(1)1 Mk34 76mm/50//1 SPG-50 C/USA
P/S(1)2 Standard ARM box Ichr w/1 msl D/USA
Sensors:
LN-66, SPS-58 J/USA

Remarks: One manual Standard ARM reload for each box launcher, reload time is 10 min per missile. Fitted with ESM.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 3 6 9 11 12
Surface Speed: 40 30 20 10 0 Sinks

Paek Ku 57 PGM
Displacement: 240 std
In Class: 4
Damage Points: 12
In Service: 1977
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed: 40
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 32

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 3
F(1)1 Compact 76mm/62//1 HC-75 C/Italy
A(2)1 Emerlec Mk74 30mm C/USA
PB&SB(2)2 Mk141 w/2 msls D/USA
Sensors:
LN-66, SPS-58 J/USA

Remarks: One manual Standard ARM reload for each box launcher, reload time is 10 min per missile. Fitted with ESM.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 3 6 9 11 12
Surface Speed: 40 30 20 10 0 Sinks

Un Bong LST
Displacement: 1653 std
In Class: 7
Damage Points: 64
In Service: 1955
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed: 14
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 12

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 6
P/S(1)4 Mk3 40mm/60//1 Mk51 C/USA
F/A(2)1 Mk1 40mm/60//1 Mk51 C/USA
Sensors:
2 Nav radars

Remarks: Additional unit Tuk Bong struck 1989 after grounding. Can carry 1230 tons cargo maximum, or 815 tons if beaching plus up to 350 troops.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 16 32 48 58 64
Surface Speed: 14 10 7 3 0 Sinks

Ko Mun LSM
Displacement: 520 std
In Class: 7
Damage Points: 26
In Service: 1956
Damage Modifier: 1.00
Speed:14
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 12

Weapons:
Total Mounts: 6
F(2)1 Mk1 40mm/60//1 Mk51 C/USA
P/S(1)4 Mk1 0 20mm/80 C/USA

Sensors:
Nav radar

Remarks: Additional unit Tuk Bong struck 1989 after grounding. Can carry 350 tons cargo maximum, or 165 tons if beaching plus up to 48 troops. Three additional units struck 1982.

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Damage Points: 0 7 13 20 24 26
Surface Speed: 14 10 7 3 0 Sinks

Note: The rotary 20mm/76 fitted to the Chung Buk, Dae Gu, and other classes is a Vulcan, but not a Phalanx. It lacks the Phalanx's radar and fire control. It is locally controlled. Its stats are: 0-1 nm (20) 6 IDP vs. close surface targets 0-3 nm (10%) 3 DP vs. far surface targets 0.4 nm (40%) against Low aircraft 0.8 nm (20%) against Low aircraft

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