ROKS Cheonan sinking

When

26 Mar 2010

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

37.93° N, 124.60° E

Description

combat incident between North and South Korea

Naval

yes

2010 North–South Korea conflict

The Sinking of ROKS Cheonan occurred on 26 March 2010, when Cheonan, a Pohang-class corvette of South Korea, carrying 104 personnel, sank off the country's west coast near Baengnyeong Island in the Yellow Sea, killing 46 seamen. The cause of the sinking is disputed.

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