Amphibious


OSMANGAZİ CLASS

NUMBER NAME LAUNCHED COMMISIONED
NL-125 OSMAN GAZİ 20 Jul 1990 27 Jul 1994

NL-125 TCG Osmangazi, on 30th August 2011 in İzmir

Characteristics:

Displacement: 3773 tons full load
Dimensions: 105 x 16.1 x 2.3 metres
Speed, Range: 17 knots, 4000 miles at 15 kts.
Crew: 109 (9 officers)

Weapons:

Guns: 2 x 40mm/70 (twin); 1 x 35mm/90 (twin); 2 x 20 mm
Helicopters: Platform for one large

Sensors:

Radars: Decca navigation

Comments:

Can carry 900 troops, 15 tanks, 4 LCVP’s. Built in Turkey.
The construction lasted longer than planned and the second ship was canceled. Spend long time at the yard after the commissioning.
Named after the founder of the Ottoman Empire


SARUCABEY CLASS

NUMBER NAME LAUNCHED COMMISSIONED
NL-123 SARUCABEY 30 Jul 1981 17 Jul 1984
NL-124 KARAMÜRSELBEY 26 Jul 1984 19 Jun 1987

Characteristics:

Displacement: 2600 tons full load
Dimensions: 92 x 14 x 2.3 metres
Speed, Range: 14 knots,
Crew: 107 (9 officers)

Weapons:

Guns: 3 x 40mm/70; 2 x 20mm (twin)
Mines: 150
Helicopters: Platform for one large

Sensors:

Radars: Decca 1226, navigation

Comments:

Can carry 600 troops, 11 tanks, 2 LCVP’s. Built in Turkey.
Enlarged version of now deleted ÇAKABEY class.
Has mine laying capability as a secondary role.


ERTUĞRUL CLASS

NUMBER NAME COMMISSIONED
L-401 ERTUĞRUL (ex- WindhamCounty LST-1170) 3 Oct 1973
L-402 SERDAR (ex- Westchester County LST-1167) 24 Feb 1975

Characteristics:

Displacement: 5800 tons full load
Dimensions: 117.1 x 16.8 x 5.2 metres
Speed, Range: 15 knots
Crew: 163 (14 officers)

Weapons:

Guns: 3 x 76mm/50 (twin)

Sensors:

Radars: Decca 1226, navigation; Mk 34, fire control

Comments:

Can carry 395 troops, 2200 tons cargo, 2 LCVP’s. Marisat fitted.


EDIC TYPE LCT

NUMBER NUMBER
Ç-120 Ç-139
Ç-123 Ç-140
Ç-125 Ç-141
Ç-126 Ç-142
Ç-127 Ç-143
Ç-128 Ç-144
Ç-129 Ç-145
Ç-132 Ç-146
Ç-133 Ç-147
Ç-134 Ç-148
Ç-135 Ç-149
Ç-137 Ç-150
Ç-138

Characteristics:

Displacement: 600 tons full load
Dimensions: 57 x 12 x 1.4 metres
Speed, Range: 8.5 knots, 600 miles at 10 kts.
Crew: 17 (1 officer)

Weapons:

Guns: 2 x 20mm; 2 x 12.7mm MG’s

Sensors:

Radars: Decca 1226, navigation

Comments:

Can carry 100 troops; 5 tanks. All built locally. Specifications may vary from unit to unit as they were built in different batches.


Ç-302 CLASS LCM

NUMBER NUMBER
Ç-305 Ç-323
Ç-308 Ç-324
Ç-312 Ç-325
Ç-313 Ç-326
Ç-314 Ç-327
Ç-316 Ç-329
Ç-319 Ç-330
Ç-321 Ç-331
Ç-322

Characteristics:

Displacement: 113 tons full load
Dimensions: 22.5 x 6.4 x 2.4 metres
Speed, Range: 9.5 knots
Crew: 10

Weapons:

Guns: 2 x 12.7mm MG’s

Sensors:

Radars: Decca, navigation

Comments:

Can carry 60 tons of cargo or 140 troops. Specifications may vary from unit to unit as they were built in different batches.

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