LogoBLACK SEA - HISTORY OF VISITS ( http://www.blackseavisits.ru)

     F-493 Gelibolu      

Photo byApril 2019. The Mediterranean Sea. Photo by A. Andreev.

Country: Turkey.
Class, [Type]: O. H. Perry, [FFG].
Homeport: Aksaz.

Callsign: TBOH( Tango Bravo Oscar Hotel )

Builder: Todd Pacific Shipyards, San Pedro, USA.
Laid down: 8 October 1980.
Launch date: 27 June 1981.
Commission date: 19 February 1983.
Recommission date: 22 July 1999.

Displacement ( tons ): 2750 standard, 3600 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 138 x 13,5 x 4,5.
Main machinery: 2 x GE LM 250 gas turbines ( 41000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 29.
Range ( miles ): 4500 at 20 knots.
Complement: 206 ( 13 officers ).

Guns: 1 x 1 76mm OTO Melara, 1 x 6 20mm GE/GD Vulcan Phalanx Mk15, 2 x 12,7mm.
Missiles: 1 x 1 Mk13 launcher for: SSM: 4 x Harpoon; SAM: 36 x Standard SM-1MR.
Torpedoes: 2 x 3 324mm Mk32 ( 24 x Mk46 Mod5 torpedoes ).

Radars: Air search: AN/SPS-49; Surface search: AN/SPS-55; Fire control: STIR, WM-28; TACAN: AN/URN-25.
Sonars: AN/SQS-56.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x 6 Mk36 SRBOC, AN/SLQ-25 Nixie; ESM/ECM: AN/SLQ-32.
Helicopters: 1 x SH-70 Sea Hawk.
Comment: Ex - US NAVY Ship Reid ( FFG-30 ).

White space
Additional photo:


Similar units:
Egypt F911 Alexandria
Pakistan F260 Almagir
Polish F272 Gen. K. Pulaski
Polish F273 Gen. T. Kosciuszko
Turkey F490 Gaziantep
Turkey F491 Giresun
Turkey F492 Gemlik
Turkey F494 Gökçeada
Turkey F495 Gediz
Turkey F496 Gökova
Turkey F497 Göksu
USA FFG11 Clark
USA FFG15 Estosin
USA FFG32 John L. Hall
USA FFG36 Underwood
USA FFG39 Doyle
USA FFG42 Klakring
USA FFG49 Robert G. Bradley
USA FFG50 Taylor
USA FFG52 Carr
USA FFG53 Hawes
USA FFG55 Elrod
USA FFG59 Kauffman
White space
Author | Bibliography | Links | Maps
white