Rüzgar class

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Rüzgar class fast attack missile boat of the Turkish Navy
Rüzgar class fast attack missile boat of the Turkish Navy

Rüzgar Class is one of the Fast Attack Craft/Missile Boat classes of the Turkish Navy.

Designed by Lürssen Werft in Germany, these ships are almost identical with the Yıldız and Doğan classes, having the same hull, machinery and weapons; but are lighter and faster.

All four ships of the class were built in Turkey.

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[edit] Technical specifications

Displacement: 410 t

Dimensions: 57.84 m x 7.62 m x 2.68 m

Propulsion: 4 x MTU Diesel, 4 shafts, 4 x 4,250 hp (3,169 kW)

Economic speed: 30 knots (56 km/h)

Maximum speed: 41 knots (76 km/h)

Range: 1,050 nautical miles (1,940 km) @ 30 knots (56 km/h)

Sensors: WM 28/41 fire control; LIOD Mk2 fire control; 1226 navigation; 2 decoy RL, SUSIE-1 intercept

Cannons: 1 x Oto Melara 76 mm, 1 dual 35 mm AA, 2 x 7.62 mm MG

Missiles: 8 x Harpoon SSM

Crew: 45

[edit] List of Rüzgar class fast attack missile boats

RÜZGAR CLASS
P-344 RÜZGAR launched 1984 commissioned 14 February 1986
P-345 POYRAZ launched 17 December 1984 commissioned 27 June 1987
P-346 GURBET launched 24 July 1987 commissioned 25 October 1987
P-347 FIRTINA launched 30 April 1988 commissioned 22 June 1988

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