Foreign Warship On Bosphorus in 2017 (Part 17)
21 May 2017 1 Comment
Here are photos of foreign warships, that have passed through Bosphorus, during the two weeks:
US Navy destroyer USS Oscar Austin escorted by Turkish Coast Guard vessels TCSG-5 and TCSG-303, left Black Sea after spending 17 days.
Alligator class landing ship Nikolai Filchenkov made a quick return to the Mediterranean after spending 9 days in the Black Sea. This she 6th deployment YTD. Photo: Yörük Işık.
Ropucha class landing ship Azov made her first southbound passage through Istanbul in 2017. Her last passage was on 15th August 2016
Ropucha class landing ship Tsezar Kunukov one of the workhorses of the Russian Black Sea Fleet made another northbound passage through Istanbul. Photo: Alper Böler.
Ropucha class landing ship Yamal made her southbound deployment. Photo: Alper Böler.
Russian Alligator class landing ship Nikolai Filchenkov returned in 10 days from its 5th Syrian deployment. Photo: Alper Böler
Dvinitsa-50 northbound. Photo: Yörük Işık.
The list of the foreign warships passed through Istanbul Strait is here.
turkishnavy.net 
THE BOSPHUROUS WATER CHANNEL VERY HEAVY TRAFFIC OF FOREING SHIPS.