United Korean Nations
27-05-2004, 07:51
Today, the UKNN Capitol, using it's revalotionary Active-Stealth System, was Commisoned.
Capitol is part of a new Contract to produce 8 new Light Guided Missile Cruisers that will form the Mainstay of the UKFN (United Korea Future Navy) Program. this program will be completed by about 2015. the Carrack, Corsair, and Capitol class ships will form our main Surface team, the ASW/AAW Capitol Class, the Surface Combat Carrack, and the Aircraft Carrier Corsair. however, it is quite possible that a new ship Dubbed the "Commodore" Class battleship by Navy Today will be added to the mix.
Displacement: 9,550 tons
Length: 868 feet
Beam: 63 feet
Max Speed: 33 Knots
Powerplant: 3 YN-1X Nuclear Reactors
Aircraft: 1 ASW Helicopter
Armanent: 4 8" Smoothbore Guns in 2 Turrets (1 fore and 1 aft), 2 Launchers for 4 Exocet Missiles each, plus 2 Launchers for 1 Missile Each containing Exocet Missiles, eqauling 10 missiles, 6 Fore Torpeado Tubes and 2 Aft Torpeadoe Tubes with 16 Torpeadoes Stored, 10-Missile VLS Containing 10 Taurus SAM Missiles, 6 25mm AA Gatling Guns.
Complemenmt: 386 (31 Officers, 365 Enlisted)
Builder: Polar Rock Shipyards
Electronics: Shiva 3-0 Advanced Radar, Shiva 3-0R Advanced Radar Reciver, Aleios Anti-Radar System, Battlecraft 3-D Tactical View System
http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/sovremenny/images/sov1.jpg
Above: UKNN Capitol in Port, Awaiting assingment
The ship has undergone many changes from it's original form predicted back in 1994 of a Heavy Battlecruiser for Sea Combat. today's Capitol Class is only considered a Light Cruiser in UKN Naval Dctrine, and is almost 50,000 Tons smaller in displacement then predicted.
Capitol is part of a new Contract to produce 8 new Light Guided Missile Cruisers that will form the Mainstay of the UKFN (United Korea Future Navy) Program. this program will be completed by about 2015. the Carrack, Corsair, and Capitol class ships will form our main Surface team, the ASW/AAW Capitol Class, the Surface Combat Carrack, and the Aircraft Carrier Corsair. however, it is quite possible that a new ship Dubbed the "Commodore" Class battleship by Navy Today will be added to the mix.
Displacement: 9,550 tons
Length: 868 feet
Beam: 63 feet
Max Speed: 33 Knots
Powerplant: 3 YN-1X Nuclear Reactors
Aircraft: 1 ASW Helicopter
Armanent: 4 8" Smoothbore Guns in 2 Turrets (1 fore and 1 aft), 2 Launchers for 4 Exocet Missiles each, plus 2 Launchers for 1 Missile Each containing Exocet Missiles, eqauling 10 missiles, 6 Fore Torpeado Tubes and 2 Aft Torpeadoe Tubes with 16 Torpeadoes Stored, 10-Missile VLS Containing 10 Taurus SAM Missiles, 6 25mm AA Gatling Guns.
Complemenmt: 386 (31 Officers, 365 Enlisted)
Builder: Polar Rock Shipyards
Electronics: Shiva 3-0 Advanced Radar, Shiva 3-0R Advanced Radar Reciver, Aleios Anti-Radar System, Battlecraft 3-D Tactical View System
http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/sovremenny/images/sov1.jpg
Above: UKNN Capitol in Port, Awaiting assingment
The ship has undergone many changes from it's original form predicted back in 1994 of a Heavy Battlecruiser for Sea Combat. today's Capitol Class is only considered a Light Cruiser in UKN Naval Dctrine, and is almost 50,000 Tons smaller in displacement then predicted.