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Frigate TCG Yavuz (F240)

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Classification

Ship class:
Yavuz-class frigate (MEKO 200TN) MEKO 200 frigate
Type:
Frigate

Basic information

Namesake:
Selim I (1470 – 1520), known as Selim the Grim or Selim the Resolute (Turkish: Yavuz Sultan Selim), was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520.
Operator:
Turkish Naval ForcesTurkish Naval Forces
Country of build:
Builder:
Blohm + Voss
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active

Ship measurements

Displacement:
2,919 t
Length:
115.5 m
Length (waterline):
110.5 m
Beam:
14.2 m
Beam (waterline):
13.5 m
Draft:
4.1 m

Machine

Propulsion:
  • CODAD
  • 4 * MTU 20V 1163 diesel-engines
  • 2 * shafts
  • 2 * controllable pitch propellers
  • 30,000 hp (22,000 kW)
  • 3 * MTU/SIEMENS 775 kW (auxiliary)
Speed:
27 knots
Range:
4,000 nautical miles (7,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)

Personnel

Complement:
185

Combat assets

Electronics:
  • TM 1126 radar
  • AWS-6 radar
  • HSA D08 radar
  • HSA STIR 124 radar
  • SQS-56 sonar
  • Rapid/Rameses suite
  • Mk 36 decoy
Armament:
  • 2 * 4 Mk 141 Launcher for RGM-84 Harpoon
  • 1 * MK 21 Guided Missile Launching System for 16 * RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
  • 1 * 127 mm (5 in) 127/54 MK 45 gun
  • 3 * Oerlikon Contraves Sea Zenith 25 mm CIWS gun systems
  • 2 * 3 12.75 in Mk.32 torpedo tubes
Aircraft:
  • 1 * AB 212 ASW helicopter
  • Helicopter pad
  • Hangar
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