NORTH KOREAN NAVY COASTAL DEFENCE UNITS

Forces by Role & Equipment by Type

• SSM MISSILES • COASTAL SSM
SSM 2 regt (Silkworm tactical SSM in 6 sites, and probably some mobile launchers)
150 KS-1/AS-1 Kennel (Ex-Soviet; S-2 (SS-C-2b Samlet) Anti-ship missile - coast defence version
100 HY-1/SY-1/CSS-N-1 (For HY-1 coast defence systems)

• ARTY • TOWED
122mm M-1931/37; 152mm M-1937
  COASTAL 130mm M-1992; SM-4-1

• RADAR
  Coast defence system radar
  6 HY-1 CDS
  9 SS-C-2 CDS
  Sea search radar
2 Rangout/Square Tie (For 2 Najin corvettes);
4 Rangout/Square Tie (For 3 Soju and 1 Komar (Sohung) FAC);
18 Rangout/Square Tie (For 1 Soho frigate, 12 Soju and 5 Sohung (Komar) FAC);
15 MR-104/Drum Tilt (For 1 Soho frigate, 12 Soju FAC and 2 Taechong-2 (Mayang) patrol craft);
  Fire control radar
2MR-104/Drum Tilt (For 2 Najin corvettes produced in North Korea);
6MR-104/Drum Tilt (For 3 Taechong-2 (Mayang) patrol craft and 3 Soju FAC);

Navy Forces by Role (Current order of battle):
North Korean Navy 46,000 Personnel. Navy 2 (Fleet) HQ located at Tasa-ri; 1 HQ located at Nampo; 1 HQ located at Toejo Dong
Navy Inventory Equipment Notes:
SUBMARINES • TACTICAL 63
SSK 22 PRC Type-031/FSU Romeo† each with 8 single 533mm TT with 14 SAET-60 HWT
SSC 21 Sang-O each with 2 single 533mm TT each with Russian 53–65 ASW SSI 20
PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS 8
FRIGATES • FF 3:
2 Najin each with 2 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM, 2 RBU 1200 (10 eff.), 2 100mm sun
1 Soho with 4 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM,
2 RBU 1200 (10 eff.), 1 100mm gun, 1 hel landing platform (for med hel)
CORVETTES • FS 5: 4 Sariwon each with 1 85mm gun; 1 Tral each with 1 85mm gun
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS 329+
PTG 16: 6 Sohung 10 Soju each with 4 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM
PFM 18: 4 Huangfen each with 4 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM; 6 Komar each with 2 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM; 8 Osa II each with 2 single each with 1 SS-N-2 tactical SSM
PHT 100: 60 Ku Song; 40 Sin Hung
PFC 19: 6 Hainan each with 4 RBU 1200 (20 eff); 13 Taechong each with 2 RBU 1200 (10 eff.)
PFI 12 Shanghai II
PC 6 Chong-Ju each with 2 RBU 1200 (10 eff.), 1 85mm gun
PCI 158 (less than 100 tons); 12 FSU SO-1, 54 Chong-Jin, 59 Chaho, 33 Sinpo
MINE WARFARE • MINE COUNTERMEASURES 24: 19 Yukto I; 5 Yukto II
AMPHIBIOUS LSM 10 Hantae (capacity 3 tanks; 350 troops)  CRAFT 244: LCPL 96 Nampo (capacity 35 troops)  LCM 18 LCVP 130 (capacity 50 troops)
LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT 23: AS 8 (converted cargo ships); ASR 1 Kowan; AGI 14
(converted fishing vessels)

Anti-ship missile 485: 180 HY-2/SY-1A/CSS-N-2 (For Soho frigate and Huangfen FAC and for coast defence), 120 P-15U/SS-N-2B Styx (For Soju FAC; probably more delivered from Russia after break-up of Soviet Union), 35 P-15U/SS-N-2B Styx  (For Soju FAC; probably ordered from Soviet Union and delivered from Russia after break-up of Soviet Union), 150 P-15/SS-N-2A Styx  (For Project-205 (Osa) and Project-183 (Komar) FAC),

NAVY FACILITIES BASES Located at Tasa-ri, Koampo, Chodo-ri, Sagon-ni, Pipa Got, Nampo (West Coast); Puam-Dong, Toejo Dong, Chaho Nodongjagu, Mayang-do, Mugye-po, Najin, Songjon-pardo, Changjon, Munchon (East Coast)