ROK Aviation Ship - Specifications
| Ship | Conte di Cavour for comparison | ROK Aviation Ship | 
| Type | Aircraft carriers | ... | 
| Yard of construction | Fincanctieri River of Genoa | ... | 
| Length | 244.0 meters | 230 meters / 750 feet | 
| Length between perpendiculars | 215.6 m | ... | 
| Breadth moulded | 39.0 meters | 32 meters | 
| Flight deck | 232.6 x 34.5 m | ... | 
| Hangar | 134.2 x 21.0 m | ... | 
| Displacement, Full load | 27,100 tons | 30,000 tons full load | 
| Construction | H.T. steel hull and superstructures Stability and buoyancy according to Italian Navy std. NBC protection Shock protection of vital equipment Low underwater radiated noise signature control | ... | 
| Drive system | 4 General Electric GE/FIAT LM2500 Gas Turbines (COGAG) 2 Fincantieri Feathering C.P. propellers | ... | 
| Maximum Continuous Power | 88,000 hp / 4 x 22 MW | ... | 
| Max. Sustained speed (85% MCR) | 28 nodes | ... | 
| Fuel | - | ... | 
| Autonomy | 7,000 miles at 16 knots | ... | 
| AUXILIARY SYSTEMS | 6 Generating sets Wartsila CW 12V200 2200 kW each 2 shaft Generators 2200 kW each Primary power 660V - 50 Hz through passive distribution ring 2 Rudders HVAC in all living and operational spaces 6 reverse osmosis desalinators (70 t/day each) 2 couples active-fin stabilizers Bow and stern thruster Stern and side ramp 2 aircraft lifts (forward and stb. Aft) 4 landing craft (LCVP) | ... | 
| Airplanes | 8 AV-8B Harrier and JSF 12 helicopters [EH101, AB212, NH 90, SH3D] | |
| Ground Combat Systems | 24 tanks (Ram) of 60 tons | |
| Armament | 2 short range defence system 3 secondary caliber guns 4 (8-cells) SAM Vertical launchers 2 ECM transmitter units 2 rockets and flares launchers 2 Anti Torpedo decoy launchers | ... | 
| Vertical protection | - | ... | 
| Horizontal protection | - | ... | 
| COMBAT SYSTEM | ... | |
| Sensors: | 1 2DA/Su Surveillance radar 1 3D Multifunctional radar 1 2D Long range surveillance radar 1 Navigation radar | ... | 
| Navigation/Metereological sensors | 1 Navigation/mine avoidance sonar | ... | 
| Countermeasures | 1 ESM system Anti-torpedo towed array sonar 2 Radar/EO Fire Control System 2 IFF Systems 1 IR survellaillance System | ... | 
| C3: | Command Management System Navigation & Metoc System Integrated Int./Ext. Comm System Integrated EW System | ... | 
| Crew | Flag Officers and VIP's   5 Ship's Complement 451 Amphibious Command Task Force 140 Aircrew 203 Troops 325 + 91 Total 1,210 + 91 | ... | 
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