Commissioned ships In the Republic of Korea Navy, there are some 170 commissioned ships (total displacement of approx. 153,000 tons) including about

Commissioned ships

In the Republic of Korea Navy, there are some 170 commissioned ships (total displacement of approx. 153,000 tons) including about 10 submarines, 80 patrol craft and 20 auxiliaries as of October 2007. The names of ships are that of the historical figures, provinces, cities, counties, peaks, lakes, islands, and birds. The Chief of Naval Operations selects the names of ships