Military Periscope Logo

HANCHON class**

Country of Origin: North Korea


 4 HANCHON-class UTILITY LANDING CRAFT (LCU)

Little is confirmed about these utility landing craft except that they have a bow ramp, two machine guns, and are believed capable of carrying two tanks or up to 200 troops for a short distances. Characteristics are estimated.

Four units remain in active service.


 North Korea
 Displacement:        145 tons full load
 Dimensions:
      length          117 ft 2 in (35.70 m) overall
      beam             25...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days