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Sacheon ( Korean : 사천; Korean pronunciation: [sʰa.tɕʰʌn]) is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Sacheon's chief fame comes from its being the site of two naval battles in the Seven Year War . The city as it now exists results from the merging of Sacheon-gun and Samcheonpo-si in 1995. The northern part of the city is ...
Sacheon Airport. / 35.0885417°N 128.0703694°E / 35.0885417; 128.0703694. Sacheon Airport ( IATA: HIN, ICAO: RKPS) is an airport in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea . It also serves the city of Jinju. The airport passenger service began in 1977 after years of delays. The airport has a small single storey terminal ...
Yi Sun-sin ( Korean : 이순신; Korean pronunciation: [i.sʰun.ɕin]; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598 [1]) was a Korean admiral and military general famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon period. The exact number of naval engagements conducted by Admiral Yi against the Japanese is a subject of ...
The Battle of Sacheon was a naval engagement on May 29, 1592 (Gregorian: July 8, 1592) during the Imjin War (1592–98). It occurred at Sacheon where Yi Sunsin 's fleet managed to destroy 13 large Japanese ships. [1] It was the first battle of Admiral Yi's 2nd Campaign in the Imjin War, between Japan and Korea, when the turtle ship was first used.
The Battle of Sacheon (泗川) was a siege by Korean and Chinese forces against the Japanese fortification of Sacheon from 6 to 11 November 1598. It ended in Japanese victory. It ended in Japanese victory.
It was eventually sent to the South Korean armed forces as part of the Military Assistance Program (MAP). It was operated by the Republic of Korea Air Force with the serial number 09-995 ; North American LT-6G Mosquito 117354/TA-354 51-17354 (MSN 195-1). This aircraft was the first of a small batch of 11 aircraft which was remanufactured at ...
Igeum-dong is a complex archaeological site located in Igeum-dong, Samcheonpo in Sacheon-si, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.This prehistoric archaeological site is important in Korean prehistory because it represents solid evidence that simple chiefdoms formed in as early as the Middle Mumun, some 950 years before the first state-level societies formed in Korea.
Battle of Dangpo. / 34.84583°N 128.42361°E / 34.84583; 128.42361. The Battle of Dangpo was a naval engagement during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) on 10 July that resulted in Yi Sun-sin 's victory.