Pohang-class Corvette

The Pohang-class corvette (Korean: 포항급 초계함, Hanja: 浦項級哨戒艦) is a class of general purpose corvettes operated by the Republic of Korea Navy. They have served in a coastal defense role during the late Cold War and post Cold War period. A total of twenty-four Pohang-class vessels were built, all constructed in South Korea. Eighteen vessels remain in service.

Unit Run

 * ROKS Pohang (PCC-756) - museum ship in Pohang City
 * ROKS Gunsan (PCC-757) - sold to Colombian Navy, renamed ARC Boyacá
 * ROKS Gyeongju (PCC-758) - sold to Peruvian Navy, renamed BAP Ferré
 * ROKS Mokpo (PCC-759) - sold to Philippine Navy, renamed BRP Francisco Dagohoy
 * ROKS Gimcheon (PCC-761) - sold to Vietnam People's Navy, renamed HQ-18
 * ROKS Chungju (PCC-762) - sold to Philippine Navy, renamed BRP Diego Silang
 * ROKS Jinju (PCC-763) - sold to Egyptian Navy, renamed SAA Shbab Masr
 * ROKS Yeosu (PCC-765)
 * ROKS Jinhae (PCC-766)
 * ROKS Suncheon (PCC-767)
 * ROKS Iksan (PCC-768) - renamed ROKS Iri
 * ROKS Wonju (PCC-769)
 * ROKS Andong (PCC-771)
 * ROKS Cheonan (PCC-772) - Sunk, allegedly by torpedo attack from DPRK; now a memorial ship.
 * ROKS Bucheon (PCC-773)
 * ROKS Seongnam (PCC-775)
 * ROKS Jecheon (PCC-776)
 * ROKS Daecheon (PCC-777)
 * ROKS Sokcho (PCC-778)
 * ROKS Yeongju (PCC-779)
 * ROKS Namwon (PCC-781)
 * ROKS Gwangmyeong (PCC-782)
 * ROKS Sinseong (PCC-783)
 * ROKS Gongju (PCC-785)