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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

OSMAN GAZİ tank landing ships - minelayers (1994)

Osman Gazi 1995

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Osman Gazi NL125   Taşkizak NSY, Istanbul 5.7.1989 20.7.1990 27.7.1994 in service (2019)
Orhan Gazi NL126   Taşkizak NSY, Istanbul 1990 --- --- cancelled 7.1991

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

3773

Length, m

95.5 wl 105.0 oa

Breadth, m

16.1

Draught, m

4.80 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 12V1163 TB73 diesels

Power, h. p.

8800

Max speed, kts

17

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 4000(15)

Armament

2 x 2 - 40/70 Bofors 106, 1 x 2 - 35/90 GDM-A, 200 mines, helicopter deck

Military load 4 LCVP, 900 troops, 15 tanks

Electronic equipment

Decca 1226 radar

Complement

 

Project history: Enlarged version of the Sarucabey with 50% more capacity. Has amphibious warfare command facilities and full NBC protection. Has two mineports in the stern, minerails are on the tank deck.

Modernizations: 2011: - 2 x 2 - 40/70, Decca 1226 radar; + 1 x 2 - 35/90 GDM-A, 1 x 6 - 20/76 Phalanx Mk 15, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, Rascar 2500C, SPS-55, Mk 90 radars, SLQ-32(v)2 ECM suite, 2x SRBOC Mk 36 decoy RL

Naval service: No significant events.

Osman Gazi 2007

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