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An order for ships was signed by the Turkish government in April 1983 for four MEKO frigates. Two ships were built in Germany and two in Turkey with German assistance. They are similar in design to the larger Barbaros-class frigates of the Turkish Navy, which are improved versions of the Yavuz-class frigates.
Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate Mecidiye [3] [5]: William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia: 25 July 1903 19 December 1903 Mecidiye: Struck mine & sank near Odessa 3 April 1915; Salvaged by Russia 8 June 1915 & joined Russian Navy (Prut) 29 October 1915; Captured by Germans 1 May 1918; Returned Ottoman Navy 13 May 1918; Used as cadet training ship 1940-47; Decommissioned 1 March 1947; Sold ...
An order for ships was signed by the Turkish government in April 1983 for four MEKO frigates. Two ships were built in Germany and two in Turkey with German assistance. They are similar in design to the larger Barbaros -class frigates of the Turkish Navy, which are improved versions of the Yavuz -class frigate.
Amphibious assault ships (1) Class Boat No. Commissioned Displacement Type Homeport Note Juan Carlos I class: TCG Anadolu: L-400: 2023: 27,436 tonnes: Amphibious Assault Ship: Gölcük [d] Frigates (17) Class Boat No. Commissioned Displacement Type Homeport Note Yavuz class: TCG Yavuz: F-240: 1987: 3,030 tonnes: Frigate: Gölcük: 2 ships are ...
1.2.7 Peyk-i Meserret class (screw frigate) ... 2.2.3 Lütf-i Celil class (coast defense turret ship) ... Two scout cruisers were ordered. When the war broke out the ...
The List of ship classes of World War II is an alphabetical list of all ship classes that served in World War II.Only actual classes are included as opposed to unique ships (which are still included if they were the only one of a class to be built, for example, HMS Hood was the first of the four planned Admiral-class battlecruisers, but the other three were cancelled).
List of frigates of World War II Ship Operator Class Type Displacement (tons) First commissioned Fate Abercrombie United States Navy: John C. Butler: destroyer escort: 1,350 1 May 1944 decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1968 Aberdeen Royal Navy: Grimsby: sloop: 990 17 September 1936 sold for scrap 16 December 1948 Acree United States Navy: Cannon
This list of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and prisoner repatriation, to the end of 1945.