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OTTOMAN EMPIRE / TURKEY
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FIRTINA fast attack craft (torpedo) (1958-1961/1974-1975)
Photo
Fırtına 1976
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fırtına (ex-Pelikan) | P330 | Kröger-Werft, Schacht-Audorf, West Germany | 12.12.1959 | 3/1960 // 31.5.1974 | stricken 1985 | ||
| Tufan (ex-Storch) | P331 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 16.11.1959 | 3/1960 // 29.3.1974 | stricken 2.1988 | ||
| Kılıç (ex-Pinguin) | P332 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 4.7.1960 | 3/1961 // 1974 | stricken 12.1988 | ||
| Mızrak (ex-Häer) | P333 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 9.1.1960 | 4/1960 // 15.12.1974 | stricken 6.1993 | ||
| Yıldız (ex-Wolf) | P334 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 21.9.1957 | 2/1958 // 21.3.1975 | stricken 6.1993 | ||
| Kalkan (ex-Löwe) | P335 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 8.11.1958 | 2/1959 // 25.4.1975 | stricken 7.1981 | ||
| Karayel (ex-Tiger) | P336 | Kröger-Werft, Schacht-Audorf, West Germany | 21.4.1958 | 10/1958 // 20.12.1974 | stricken 7.1981 |
100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 184 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 210 |
| Length, m | 39.8 wl 42.6 oa |
| Breadth, m | 7.10 |
| Draught, m | 2.30 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 Mercedes-Benz (MTU) 16V538 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 14400 |
| Max speed, kts | 43 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1000(32) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 350, 4 - 533 TT or (2 - 533 TT, mines) |
| Electronic equipment | Decca 1226 radar |
| Complement | 39 |
Standard scale images
Tufan 1980
Graphics
Fırtına 1976
Project history
Former German Jaguar class craft.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
