MilitaryTuzla-class patrol boat
Patrol Boatconfirmed
The Tuzla-class New Type Patrol Boat is one of the patrol boat classes of the Turkish Navy. The Tuzla class, named after a district in Istanbul with the same name, was designed by Dearsan Shipyards to meet the operational requirements of the Turkish Navy in littoral waters. These patrol boats conduct patrol, security and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) duties in or around harbors & coastal areas.
Specifications
| Type | Patrol Boat |
| Manufacturer | DEARSAN Gemi İnşaat Sanayi A.Ş (Dearsan Ship Construction Industry ltd.) |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 55.75 m |
| Speed | 25 kn |
| Range | 1,000 nmi |
| Crew | 35 |
| Displacement | 400 t |
| Endurance | 1500 nmi |
| Main armament | 40 mm Oto Melara Twin compact gun, *2 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP, *Roketsan ASW rocket launcher, *2x4 Depth charges |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | — | confirmed |
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