The Sin Hung-class torpedo boat is a class of torpedo boats in service with the Korean People's Navy. The class is based on the same hull as the , and .
Construction The Sin Hung-class torpedo boats stopped being produced in 1983. The Korean People's Navy has at least 120 of them.
Specifications The Sin Hung class are long, with a beam of and a draught of . They displace 25 t full load.Baker 1998, p. 465. Two diesel engines rated at each propel the boats, giving a speed of .Baker 1998, pp. 465–466.Gardiner and Chumbley 1995, p. 231. The normal armament consists of two torpedo tubes, although some ships carry torpedo tubes instead, with a gun armament of two twin machine guns.
Service history During a naval drill off Nampo by the Korean People's Navy on October 5, 2016, five Sin Hung-class torpedo boats were part of the 80 some training fleet.
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