Kim’s Floating Fortress: How Dangerous Is North Korea’s New Destroyer?
Kyo Woon Koo
On April 26, North Korea's Workers' Party newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported on a ceremony held on April 25, the anniversary of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army's founding, at the Nampo Shipyard in the presence of the supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, to mark the commissioning of a newly built destroyer. The new destroyer is of the 5,000 tons (t) class, which North Korea has classified as the Choe Hyon-class / News1
On April 26, North Korea's Workers' Party newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported on a ceremony held on April 25, the anniversary of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army's founding, at the Nampo Shipyard in the presence of the supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, to mark the commissioning of a newly built destroyer. The new destroyer is of the 5,000 tons (t) class, which North Korea has classified as the Choe Hyon-class. / News1