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TURKISH NAVY (TURKEY)

ESCORTS

İSTANBUL frigates

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
İstanbul F515   Istanbul NSY 3.7.2017 2021 2022 building (2019)
İzmir F516   Istanbul NSY 2019 2022 2023 ordered (2019)
İzmit F517   Istanbul NSY 2020 2023 2024 ordered (2019)
İçel F518   Istanbul NSY 2021 2024 2025 ordered (2019)
 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

2820

Length, m

110.6 pp 113.2 oa

Breadth, m

14.4

Draught, m

3.95

No of shafts

2

Machinery

CODAG: 1 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbine + 2 MTU diesels

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

29

Fuel, t

diesel / gas tubine oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

6570(14)

Armament

4 x 4 Harpoon SSM (16 RGM-84L), 1 x 6 ESSM SAM (VLS, 24 RIM-162), 1 x 21 RAM SAM (21 RIM-116 Block 1A) or 1 x 6 - 20/76 Phalanx Mk 15, 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 25/92 STOP, 2 x 2 - 324 Mk 32 Mod.9 TT (Mk 54), 1 helicopter (S-70B-2)

Electronic equipment

SMART-S Mk 2, Scout Mk 2, STIR, 2x Sperry Vision Master radars, AselFLIR 300D e/o system, sonar, Ares-2N ES ECM suite, 2x type 2170 Sea Sentor SSTD torpedo decoy launchers, Genesis CCS

Complement

125

Project history: The MILGEM-II programme. Enlarged variant of Ada class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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