Jang Bogo N Nuclear-Powered Submarine Project
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Seoul, South Korea
Source: Defence24.com
The Republic of Korea plans to build nuclear-powered submarines named 'Jang Bogo N' to deter North Korea. The project involves constructing the first unit by the mid-2030s in a South Korean shipyard and is a national industrial development project lasting approximately 40 years (10 years of construction and over 30 years of operation).
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Seaport
- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Defence24.com
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Republic of Korea plans to build nuclear-powered submarines named 'Jang Bogo N' to deter North Korea. The project involves constructing the first unit by the mid-2030s in a South Korean shipyard and is a national industrial development project lasting approximately 40 years (10 years of construction and over 30 years of operation). |
Original sector | Defense |
Location
Country | South Korea |
City | Seoul |
Source
Source | Defence24.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Seaport |
Article published date | 2026-05-30 |
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