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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
OTTOMAN EMPIRE / TURKEY
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
Ç201 landing craft (1943-1944/1967)
Photo
Ç204 1975
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ç201 (ex-LCU588, ex-LCT588) | Pidgeon Thomas Iron, Memphis, USA | 10.1943 // 6.1967 | stricken 1983 | ||||
| Ç202 (ex-LCU608, ex-LCT608) | Pidgeon Thomas Iron, Memphis, USA | 10.1943 // 6.1967 | stricken 1983 | ||||
| Ç203 (ex-LCU666, ex-LCT666) | Pidgeon Thomas Iron, Memphis, USA | 1.1944 | 5.2.1944 | 10.1943 // 6.1967 | stricken 1983 | ||
| Ç204 (ex-LCU667, ex-LCT667) | Pidgeon Thomas Iron, Memphis, USA | 10.1943 // 6.1967 | stricken 1986 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 160 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 309 - 320 |
| Length, m | 32.0 wl 36.3 oa |
| Breadth, m | 9.96 |
| Draught, m | at landing: 1.09 fore, 1.22 aft |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Grey Marine diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 675 |
| Max speed, kts | 8 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 700 (7) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 |
| Military load | 4 medium or 3 heavy tanks or 150 t of cargo |
| Electronic equipment | presumably nav. radar |
| Complement | 13 |
Standard scale images
Ç201 1970
Graphics
Ç204 1975
Project history
Former USN LCT(6) landing craft, tank.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
