Tuzla-class patrol boat

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TCG Karabiga (P-1205), one of the Tuzla-class patrol boats
Class overview
NameTuzla class
BuildersDEARSAN Gemi İnşaat Sanayi A.Ş (Dearsan Ship Construction Industry ltd.)
Operators
Planned26 (16 for Turkish Navy, 10 for Turkmen Naval Forces).[4][5]
Completed26[1][2]
Active26 [3]
General characteristics
TypePatrol boat
Displacement400 long tons (406 t) full load[7]
Length55.75 m (182 ft 11 in)[9]
Beam8.85 m (29 ft 0 in)[11]
Draught2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)[6]
Propulsion2 × MTU 250kw each diesel generators and engines, Otto Piening shaft and Propeller[8]
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range1,000 nmi (1,900 km) at 14 kn (26 km/h)
Endurance1500 nmi
Complement35 (15
privates)[10]
Sensors and
processing systems
  • 25 kW X-Band Navigation Radar with ARPA/W(ECDIS) capability;
  • Electro optical low-weight, multi-purpose, thermal imaging sensor; Optical Gyro compass with INS capability,
  • Simrad SP92 Mk II hull-mounted low frequency Sonar
Armament

The Tuzla-class New Type Patrol Boat (Turkish: Yeni Tip Karakol Botu

littoral waters.[13] These patrol boats conduct patrol, security and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) duties in or around harbors & coastal areas.[14]

Development

The contract signed between

Turkish Navy and the Turkish military shipbuilding industry as there is a 67.5% domestic production percentage compared with 65% for the MILGEM.[15][16]
[17]

As of February 2015, all 16 boats have been delivered to the Turkish Navy.[18]

Operators

  •  
    Turkish Navy
    .
  •  
    Turkmenistan Navy
    . First and currently only foreign operator of the Tuzla-class patrol boat.

Active ships[19]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tuzla Class". 24 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Janes | Latest defence and security news".
  3. ^ "Janes | Latest defence and security news".
  4. ^ "Yeni Tip Karakol Botu". Archived from the original on 2014-10-22. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  5. ^ "IDEF 2015: Dearsan completes Turkish patrol boat contract, moves ahead with exports | IHS Jane's 360". Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
  6. ^ "DEARSAN Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  7. ^ "DEARSAN Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
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  9. ^ "DEARSAN Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  10. ^ http://www.dzkk.tsk.tr/english/platformlar/SinifTuzla.php [dead link]
  11. ^ "DEARSAN Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  12. ^ "Dearsan".
  13. ^ "New Type Patrol Boats". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  14. ^ "Janes | Latest defence and security news".
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    ]
  16. ^ "Heybeliada görücüye çıktı".
  17. ^ "New Type Patrol Boats". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
  18. ^ "IDEF 2015: Dearsan completes Turkish patrol boat contract, moves ahead with exports | IHS Jane's 360". www.janes.com. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
  19. ^ "Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanlığı". www.dzkk.tsk.tr. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
  20. ^ http://www.dzkk.tsk.tr/turkce/platformlar/SinifTuzla.php
  21. ^ "Tuzla Class". 24 February 2013.

External links

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