The original launch failure of the destroyer was an embarrassment for leader Kim Jong Un, who oversaw the incident.

North Korea confirmed its capsized warship was upright and stable, but a layer of intrigue lingers around the salvage work: ...

North Korea’s plan to modernize its Navy had an embarrassing setback late last month, when a new warship capsized during its launch. To get the vessel floating again, engineers toiling under the do-or ...

Two weeks after the failed launch of a warship, North Korea siad it has successfully refloated the new destroyer that capsized upon launch. The damaged vessel will be moved to a dry dock in a ...

The incident drew fierce criticism from the North Korean dictator, who called the mishap a “criminal act,” resulting in the ...

North Korea righted a capsized 5,000-ton warship and moored it at a pier in the Chongjin Shipyard state-run media reported, ...

North Korea says it righted a capsized destroyer and moored it at a pier in the northeastern port of Chongjin as it continues ...

North Korea has successfully refloated a new destroyer that capsized upon launch last month, with state media reporting the ...

North Korea has launched a warship two weeks after it was damaged during an earlier launch attempt, in an incident that drew ...

Full restoration of the North Korean navy destroyer is expected before a major communist party meeting later this month.

North Korea said Friday it has successfully righted a warship that partially capsized during a launch ceremony last month, ...

Kim Jong Un was "livid" after the second Choe Hyon-class destroyer failed to launch last month, one expert told Newsweek.