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Wonsan-class minelayer
Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Ryan C. McGinley · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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Wonsan-classminelayer

Mine Layers · South Korea · 1994
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Wonsan-class minelayer
Wonsan-class minelayer Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Ryan C. McGinley · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 45
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine Capacity
40
Laying Rate
30
Range
50
Concealment
60
Versatility
45
Reliability
70
Self-Defence
20
Endurance
55
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Methodology ↗ → Mine Layers ranking
Origin South Korea
CategoryMine Layers
EraPost-Cold War
In service1994–1998
Operators1 countries
Quantity1
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Operators
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Mine Layersranking ↗methodology ↗
45
Mine Layers MASS Rating
2/2
Post-Cold War
31/37
All-Time
Mine Layers · 10 axes scored
Mine Capacity
40
Laying Rate
30
Range
50
Concealment
60
Versatility
45
Reliability
70
Self-Defence
20
Endurance
55
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine layers category.
01 / Overview
Wonsan-class minelayer
Category
Mine Layers
Country
South Korea
Production
1994–1998
Quantity
1
Operators
1 countries
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE LAYERS · POST-COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
45
mine layers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine layers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Ship Typeminelayer
  • BuilderHyundai Heavy Industries
  • Commissioned1998
  • Ships in Class1
  • Rolemine laying
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Full Load Displacement1,500 t
  • Length104 m
  • Beam15 m
  • Draft4 m
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion TypeCombined diesel and diesel
  • Top Speed22 kn
  • Range4,500
  • Complement (crew)160
◇Self-Defense3MOD.3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1994Production started
  2. 1998Production ended
32
years in service
4
years in production
1
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
South KoreaACTIVE
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Mine Layers Post-Cold War South Korea HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
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