SEYDİ CLASS
NUMBER | NAME | COMMISSIONED |
M-515 | SAROS | 25 October 1966 |
M-516 | SIGACIK | 20 December 1965 |
M-517 | SAPANCA | 20 December 1965 |
M-518 | SARIYER | 7 December 1967 |
Characteristics:
Displacement: 370 tons full load
Dimensions: 43 x 8 x 2.6 metres
Speed, Range: 14 knots, 2500 miles at 10 kts
Crew: 35 (2 officers)
Weapons:
Guns: 1 x Oerlikon 20mm (twin)
Sensors:
Radars: Decca 1224, navigation
Sonars: UQS-1D mine search
Comments:
All are constructed in USA, from wood. Transferred in 60’ies
M-508 TCG Selçuk was converted to a scientific research ship (Y-90) in 1998. M-511 TCG Sinop was deleted in 2004. M-517 TCG Seddülbahir was sunk as target during exercise Deniz Yıldızı 2010. TCG Silifke was decommissioned in 2014.
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