BRP Conrado Yap (PS-30)

BRP Conrado Yap (PS-39)
History
South Korea
NameROKS Chungju
BuilderKorea Tacoma Shipyard
Launched24 January 1986
Commissioned30 November 1986
Decommissioned27 December 2016
IdentificationPCC-762
FateTransferred to Philippine Navy
Philippines
NameBRP Conrado Yap
NamesakeCapt. Conrado D. Yap
Acquired5 August 2019
Commissioned5 August 2019
MottoSteady on
Statusin active service
Badge
General characteristics
Class & typePohang-class corvette
Displacement1,220 tons
Length88.3 m (289 ft 8 in)
Beam10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Draft2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
Installed power2 × MTU 6V396 TC52 diesel generators
Propulsion
Speed32 knots (59 km/h) maximum
Range4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) using diesel engines
Endurance20 Days
Boats & landing
craft carried
2 × RHIB
Crew118
Sensors &
processing systems
Electronic warfare
& decoys
2 × Loral Hycor Mk 34 RBOC chaff and decoy launching system
Armament

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 and one of its most heavily armed units. She was originally named ROKS Chungju (PCC-762) during her service with the Republic of Korea Navy.