List of patrol vessels of the Turkish Navy
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This is a list of Turkish Navy patrol vessels that have served past and present, from 10 July 1920[1] to present.
Torpedo boats
Hamidiye class
Hamidiye class torpedo boat:
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yunus | |
1901 | 1902 | Decommissioned 1929 Broken up 1935 |
Akhisar class
Akhisar class torpedo boat:
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhisar | |
1904 | 1904 | Broken up 1935 |
Antalya class
Antalya class torpedo boat
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draç | |
1904 | 1905 | Decommissioned 1924 Broken up 1936 |
| Musul | |
1904 | 1905 | Decommissioned 1929 Broken up 1936 |
Demirhisar class
Demirhisar class torpedo boat
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sivrihisar | |
1907 | 1907 | Decommissioned 1928 Broken up 1935 |
| Sultanhisar | |
1907 | 1907 | Decommissioned 1928 Broken up 1935 |
MTB-1 - MTB-10
Patrol vessels
ML-1 - ML-7
AB-1 - AB-8
Ex-US Auk class
Ex-
Royal Navy Auk class:[2]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Çandarlı | |
Ex-HMS Frolic (J406) | March 1947 | converted to survey ship TCG Çandarlı (A-593) |
| TCG Çardak (M-507) | |
Ex-HMS Tourmaline (J339) | March 1947 | |
| TCG Çarşamba | |
Ex-HMS Tattoo (J374) | March 1947 | converted to survey ship TCG Çarşamba (A-594) |
| TCG Çeşme (M-505) | |
Ex-HMS Elfreda (J402) | March 1947 | |
| TCG Edincik (M-509) | |
Ex-HMS Grecian (J352) | March 1947 | |
| TCG Erdemit (M-512) | |
Ex-HMS Chance (J340) | March 1947 | |
| TCG Erdemli | |
Ex-HMS Catherine (J12) | March 1947 | |
| TCG Ereğli | |
Ex-HMS Pique (J23) | March 1947 |
Ex-British Bathurst class
Ex-
Royal Australian Navy Bathurst class corvette:[2]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Alanya (M-501) | |
Ex-HMAS Broome (J191) | August 1946 | |
| TCG Amasra (M-502) | |
Ex-HMAS Pirie (J189) | August 1946 | |
| TCG Ayvalık | |
Ex-HMAS Gawler (J188) | August 1946 | |
| TCG Ayvalık (M-500) | |
Ex-Antalya, Ex-HMAS Geraldton (J178) | August 1946 | |
| TCG Hamit Hacı (M-503) | |
Ex-Ayancık, Ex-HMAS Launceston (J179) | August 1946 |
Ex-British Bangor class
Ex-
Royal Canadian Navy Bangor class minesweeper:[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Bafra (P-121) | |
Ex-HMCS Nipigon (J154) | 29 November 1957 | |
| TCG Bandırma (P-129) | |
Ex-HMCS Kenora (J281) | 29 November 1957 | |
| TCG Bartın (P-130) | |
Ex-HMCS Kentville (J312) | 29 November 1957 | |
| TCG Beykoz (P-122) | |
Ex-HMCS Blairmore (J314) | 29 March 1958 | |
| TCG Beylerbeyi (P-123) | |
Ex-HMCS Mahone (J159) | 29 March 1958 | |
| TCG Biga (P-124) | |
Ex-HMCS Medicine Hat (J256) | 29 November 1957 | |
| TCG Bodrum (P-125) | |
Ex-HMCS Fort William (J311) | 29 November 1957 | |
| TCG Bornova (P-126) | |
Ex-HMCS Westmount (J318) | 29 March 1958 | |
| TCG Bozcaada (P-127) | |
Ex-HMCS Swift Current (J254) | 29 March 1958 | |
| TCG Büyükdere (P-128) | |
Ex-HMCS Sarnia (J309) | 29 March 1958 |
Ex-US PC type
Hisar class patrol vessel (Ex-
US Navy PC-1638 class submarine chaser):[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Sultanhisar (P-111) | |
Ex-USS PC-1638 | out of service 2002 | |
| TCG Demirhisar (P-112) | |
Ex-USS PC-1639 | ||
| TCG Yarhisar (P-113) | |
Ex-USS PC-1640 | 18 July 1965 | out of service 2005 - museum at Gölcük/KOCAELİ |
| TCG Akhisar (P-114) | |
Ex-USS PC-1641 | ||
| TCG Sivrihisar (P-115) | |
Ex-USS PC-1642 | ||
| TCG Koçhisar (P-116) | |
Ex-USS PC-1643 (assembled at Gölcük) | July 1965 |
Spanish Lazaga class
Light version of Spanish Lazaga class fast attack craft:[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Girne (P-140) | |
Ex-US PGM-71 class
AB-21 class gunboat (Ex-
US Navy PGM-71 class motor gunboat):[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG AB-21 (P-1221) | |
Ex-USS PGM-104 | ||
| TCG AB-22 (P-1222) | |
Ex-USS PGM-105 | ||
| TCG AB-23 (P-1223) | |
Ex-USS PGM-106 | ||
| TCG AB-24 (P-1224) | |
Ex-USS PGM-108 |
Ex-USCG 83-footer cutter type
Ex-
USCG "83-footer" cutter type[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS-9 | |
P-339/P-1209/P-109 | ||
| LS-10 | |
P-308/P-1210/P-110 | ||
| LS-11 | |
P-309/P-1211/P-111 | ||
| LS-12 | |
P-310/P-1212/P-112 | ||
| LS-13 | |
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| LS-14 | |
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| LS-15 | |
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| LS-16 | |
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| LS-17 | |
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| LS-18 | |
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| LS-19 | |
AB-25 class

AB-25 class[4] (Türk tipi avcı botu):[5]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG AB-25 (P-125) | |
out of service in 2000 | ||
| TCG AB-26 (P-126) | |
transferred to Kazakhstan in 1999 | ||
| TCG AB-27 (P-127) | |
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| TCG AB-28 (P-128) | |
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| TCG AB-29 (P-129) | |
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| TCG AB-30 (P-130) | |
transferred to Georgia in 1998 | ||
| TCG AB-31 (P-131) | |
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| TCG AB-32 (P-132) | |
transferred to Kazakhstan in 2001 | ||
| TCG AB-33 (P-133) | |
out of service in 2002 | ||
| TCG AB-34 (P-134) | |
transferred to Azerbaijan in 2000 | ||
| TCG AB-35 (P-135) | |
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| TCG AB-36 (P-136) | |
New type patrol boat
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-1200 | |
9 April 2010 | - | - |
Fast attack crafts
Doğan class
Doğan class MAS:
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doğan | |
1926 | 1931 | 1940s |
| Martı | |
1926 | 1931 | 1940s |
| Denizkuşu | |
1926 | 1931 | 1940s |
Bora, Kasırga, Şimşek, Tayfun, Yıldırım
Ex-West German Nasty class
Ex West German Nasty-class (Klasse 152), Norwegian Nasty type patrol boat):[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Doğan (P-327) | |
Ex-P6191 Hugin | 1959 | Discarded 1973 |
| TCG Martı (P-328) | |
Ex-P6192 Munin | 1960 | Discarded 1973 |
Ex-West German Jaguar class
Ex West German Jaguar class fast attack craft, Klasse 140:[3]
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Fırtına (P-330) | |
Ex-Pelikan | ||
| TCG Tufan (P-331) | |
Ex-Storch | ||
| TCG Kılıç (P-332) | |
Ex-Penguin | ||
| TCG Mızrak (P-333) | |
Ex-Löwe | ||
| TCG Yıldız (P-334) | |
Ex-Höhnel | ||
| TCG Kalkan (P-335) | |
Ex-Wolf | ||
| TCG Karayel (P-336) | |
Ex-Tiger |
Kartal class
Kartal class fast attack craft (ex
West German Zobel class fast attack, Klasse 142):[3]
Ex-US Asheville class
Yıldırım class fast attack craft (Ex-
US Navy Asheville class gunboat[3]):
| Name | Builder | Launched | Acquired | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Yıldırım (P-338) | |
Ex-USS Defiance (PGM-95) | 11 October 1973 | sank off Lesbos 11 April 1985 |
| TCG Bora (P-339) | |
Ex-USS Surprise (PGM-97) | 28 February 1973 |
Doğan class
Doğan class fast attack craft (version of
Lürssen Werft FPB-57):
Rüzgar class
Rüzgar class fast attack craft (version of
Lürssen Werft FPB-57):
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Rüzgar (P-344) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Poyraz (P-345) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Gurbet (P-346) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Fırtına (P-347) | |
Extant in 2010 |
Yıldız class
Yıldız class fast attack craft (version of
Lürssen Werft FPB-57):
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Yıldız (P-348) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Karayel (P-349) | |
Extant in 2010 |
Kılıç class
Kılıç class fast attack craft (
Lürssen Werft):
| Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Kılıç (P-330) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Kalkan (P-331) | |
Extant in 2010 | ||
| TCG Mızrak (P-332) | |
Extant in 2010 |
Kılıç II class
Kılıç II class fast attack craft (
Lürssen Werft):
Sources
- ↑ Cevat Ülkekul, "Kurtuluş Savaşı'nda Türk Denizcileri ve Cumhuriyet Bahriyesinin Kuruluşu", Piri Reis Symposium, Office of Navigation of Hydrography and Oceanography. (Turkish)
- 1 2 Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 474.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 478.
- ↑ Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 479.
- ↑ Refakat ve Karakol Filosu Komutanlığı
- ↑ New Type Patrol Boat, DEARSAN Shipyard
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Patrol vessels of Turkey. |
- Serhat Guvenc, "Building a Republican Navy in Turkey: 1924-1939", International Journal of Naval History
- Hücumbot Filosu Komutanlığı Tarihçesi
- Refakat ve Karakol Filosu Komodoruğu
- Unofficial Homepage of Turkish Navy