Daecheong incident

Daecheong incident
Part of the Korean Conflict

Daecheong Island (numbered 2)
DateNovember 10, 2009
Location37°49′30″N 124°42′00″E / 37.82500°N 124.70000°E / 37.82500; 124.70000
Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
 North Korea  South Korea
Strength
1 gunboat 1 frigate
4 patrol boats
Casualties and losses
1 gunboat moderately damaged
8 wounded
1 patrol boat slightly damaged (with 15 bullet marks)

The Daecheong incident, also known as the Battle of Daecheong,[2] was a skirmish between the South Korean and North Korean navies near the Northern Limit Line (NLL) on 10 November 2009 off Daecheong Island.

  1. ^ Kim, Hyun (November 10, 2009). "N. Korea claims clash occurred on routine duty, demands apology from South". Yonhap. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
  2. ^ Double-sidedness of North Korea. 길잡이미디어. 30 November 2015.

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