page_title: USS Erben (DD-631)
section_title: South Korean Navy
hierarchical_section_title: USS Erben (DD-631) / Service history / South Korean Navy
caption_attribution_description: The South Korean destroyer Chumg Mu (DD-911), in 1982. This ship was originally the Fletcher-class destroyer USS Erben (DD-631), which had been in service with the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1958. She was transferred to South Korea on 16 May 1963 until becoming a stationary training vessel in 1983.
context_page_description: USS Erben (DD-631), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Henry Erben.
  Erben (DD-631) was launched 21 March 1943 by Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine; sponsored by Mrs. C. B. G. Gaillard, daughter of Rear Admiral Erben; and commissioned 28 May 1943, Commander J. H. Nevins, Jr., in command.
context_section_description: Erben was transferred to South Korea 16 May 1963, where she was renamed ROKS Chung Mu (DD-91).
  In 1979, the Republic of Korea Navy changed her Hull Number to 911. Since 1983, she served as a stationary training vessel. The ex-Erben is reported to have been broken up.
caption: ROKS Chung Mu (DD-911), in 1982.
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