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Sunday, 16 October 2011

SSK submarine Lee Jongmu or Lee Jong Moo (SS 066) of South Korea 1995-

Ron van Maanen


German Type 209/1200, launched 17 May 1995 in South Korea and commissioned 29 August 1996. Displacement 1,100 tons surfaced and 1,285 tons submerged with as dimensions 56,10 x 6,20-7,60 (over stern planes) x 5,50 (surfaced). Speed 11 knots surfaced and 22 knots submerged. Armed with 8-533mm bow torpedo tubes. Her crew numbers 35 men while accommodation for another 4 men is available. Range while surfaced 7,500 miles by knots.