Kim Il-sung (6 February 1951, first class;[1] 28 July 1953, first class[8][9]) Han Sorya (26 April 1951, second class)[10] Im Hwa (26 April 1951, second class)[10] Cho Ki-chon (26 April 1951, second class)[10] Ri Ki-yong (26 April 1951, second class)[10] Yi T'aejun (26 April 1951, second class)[10] Kim Chogyu (26 April 1951, third class)[10] Pak Unggŏl (26 April 1951, third class)[10] Shin Kosong (26 April 1951, third class)[10] Pak Chong-ae (July 1953, second class; first class)[11] Thae Byong-ryol[citation needed] Jang Chol (August 1961, first class)[12] Ri Tu-il (June 1968, first class)[13] Kim Ryong-yong (January 1976, first class)[14] Choe Sam-suk (1982, first class)[15] Kim Jong-il (1982, first class)[16] Jong Chang-ryol (June 1986, first class)[17] Kim Su-jo (October 1989, first class)[18] Paek Hak-rim (April 1997, first class)[19] Ri Ul-sol (April 1997, first class)[20] O Ik-je (September 1997, first class)[21] Jon Pyong-ho (February 1998, first class)[22] Ryu Mi-yong (January 1991, first class)[23] Han Duk-su (first class ten times)[24] Hyon Yong-chol (eight times first class, five times second class, and twice third class)[25] Jo Myong-rok (first class)[26] Kim Jung-rin (first class)[27] Kim Rak-hui (first class)[28] Lee Kwon-mu (first class)[29] Ri Jong-ok (first class)[30] At the beginning of 2010, North Korean media announced that the Order of the National Flag, first class, was posthumously awarded to the captain and first mechanics of the freighter that sunk in November 2009 by the Chinese city of Dalian. The crew attempted to salvage the ship's portraits of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il.[31] Pyongyang University of Music and Dance (first class)[32] Kigwancha Sports Club (first class)[33] Chongnyon Jonwi (first class)[34] 5th generator turbine of Sup'ung Dam (first class)[35]