TCG Kınalıada Coming Along Nicely

TCG *Burgazada* (left) is in dry dock and being fitted out. TCG *Kınalıada* (right) is still on the slipway. Her shape indicates all major constructing is almost finished. She seems to be almost ready for launching in September.

There are some interesting steel blocks lying just to the left of the slipway. They can’t be made for TCG *Kınalıada* since her shape is full and there is no room to add these blocks. Thus they must the first blocks of TCG *İstanbul*. They will be placed on the slipway once TCG *Kınalıada* is launched.

The fitting out of the third Ada class (Milgem) corvette TCG Burgazada is proceeding on the dry dock. The fabrication of the hull of the fourth and final Ada class corvette TCG Kınalıada is almost finished.

The pre-fabrication of the first İ class frigate is continuing. First two blocks of the hull is ready to be placed on the slipway once the last Ada class corvette is launched.