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2. Sokcho - Wikipedia

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   Sokcho later became a mineral transfer port in 1937. When the Korean peninsula was divided into two countries following World War II, Sokcho was placed under North Korean control, before being captured by the South Korean army on August 18, 1951. [2] [3] Since the Korean Armistice Agreement (1953), it has been a part of South Korea. [4] [5]

3. 1998 Sokcho submarine incident - Wikipedia

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   The 1998 Sokcho submarine incident occurred on 22 June 1998, offshore of the South Korean city of Sokcho. Capture On 22 June, a North Korean Yugo-class submarine became entangled in a fishing driftnet in South Korean waters approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of the port of Sokcho and 33 kilometres (21 mi) south of the inter-Korean border.

4. Ulsanbawi - Wikipedia

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   Ulsanbawi (Korean: 울산바위) or Ulsan Rock is a rock with six peaks. It is situated in Seoraksan National Park in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea.Ulsanbawi is one of the primary attractions of Seoraksan, along with Heundeulbawi, Biryeong waterfall (비룡폭포), and Yukdam waterfall (육담 폭포).

5. ROKS Sokcho (PCC-778) - Wikipedia

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   ROKS Sokcho (PCC-778) is a South Korean Pohang-class corvette of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). It was in the vicinity at the time of the sinking of ROKS Cheonan and is reported to have fired shots at a possible target that it identified at that time. [4] Sokcho was decommissioned on 30 December 2022. [5]

6. Sokcho Airport - Wikipedia

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   Sokcho Air Base (IATA: SHO, ICAO: RKND) is an air base in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. [1] [2] The airport had a single 1,560 meter runway (05/23). It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. The airport was closed prior to the opening of Yangyang International Airport. [citation needed]

7. List of man-made disasters in South Korea - Wikipedia

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   near Sokcho: 9: Military confrontation: Sinking of damaged North Korean spy submarine under South Korean navy control: 1998 Sokcho submarine incident: 1999: 30 June: Hwasung: 23: Fire: Fire at children's summer camp dormitory: Sealand Youth Training Center Fire: 1999: 30 October: Inchon: 54 to 65: Fire: Fire at illegal bar for underage drinkers ...