ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong

ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong underway on 13 August 2015
South Korea
Name
  • Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong
  • (서애류성룡/西厓柳成龍)
NamesakeSeoae Ryu Seong-ryong
BuilderHyundai
Launched24 March 2011
Commissioned30 August 2012
IdentificationPennant number: DDG-993
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeSejong the Great-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 8,500 tons standard displacement
  • 10,000 tons full load
Length166 m (544 ft 7 in)
Beam21.4 m (70 ft 3 in)
Draft6.25 m (20 ft 6 in)
Propulsion
Speedexceeds 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range5,500 nautical miles (10,200 km; 6,300 mi)
Endurance30 days
Complement300 crew
Sensors &
processing systems
  • AN/SPY-1D(V) multi-function radar
  • AN/SPG-62 fire control radar
  • DSQS-21BZ-M hull mounted sonar
  • SQR-220K towed array sonar system
  • Sagem Infrared Search & Track (IRST) system
Electronic warfare
& decoys
LIG Nex1 SLQ-200K Sonata electronic warfare suite
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × Super Lynx or SH-60 Seahawk
Aviation facilitiesHangar and helipad

ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong (Korean: DDG-993 서애류성룡) is the third ship of the Sejong the Great-class destroyers built for the Republic of Korean Navy. She was the third Aegis-built ship of the service and was named after a scholar-official of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong.