Sinpo South Shipyard
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Sinpo South Shipyard is a major North Korean naval construction facility believed to be central to the development and deployment of the country’s ballistic missile submarine capabilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinpo South Shipyard canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
military installation
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naval shipyard ⓘ shipyard ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pukch’ang-dong Shipyard
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Pukch’ang-dong South Shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinpo South Naval Shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gorae-class submarine
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North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile program NERFINISHED ⓘ Pukguksong missile program NERFINISHED ⓘ Pukguksong-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pukguksong-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ SLBM development ⓘ Sinpo-class submarine NERFINISHED ⓘ experimental ballistic missile submarine ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Korean People’s Navy
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North Korean military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | North Korea ⓘ |
| hasActivity | ongoing construction and modification of submarine-related facilities ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
administrative buildings
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covered construction halls ⓘ cranes ⓘ large fabrication halls ⓘ launch pad for submarines ⓘ piers ⓘ slipways ⓘ storage facilities ⓘ submarine construction halls ⓘ submarine support pier ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction |
construction of naval vessels
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maintenance of naval vessels ⓘ support for submarine operations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sinpo
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South Hamgyong Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Sea of Japan
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east coast of North Korea ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
commercial satellite imagery
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foreign intelligence agencies ⓘ |
| near |
Mayang-do naval base
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Sinpo Shipyard (main Sinpo shipyard complex) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | North Korean naval industrial base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityLevel | highly restricted military area ⓘ |
| significance |
central to North Korea’s ballistic missile submarine capabilities
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key site for SLBM testing infrastructure ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
ballistic missile submarine development
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submarine construction ⓘ |
| usedBy | Korean People’s Navy East Sea Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
deployment preparation of ballistic missile submarines
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testing of submarine-launched ballistic missiles ⓘ |
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