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ALP ARSLAN destroyers (1941-1942/1959)


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Kılıç Ali Paşa 1960

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Alp Arslan (ex-Milne) D348   Scotts, Greenock, UK 1/1940 30.12.1941 8/1942 // 27.4.1959 discarded 1970
Mareşal Fevzi Çakmak (ex-Marne) D349   Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne, UK 10/1939 30.10.1940 12/1941 // 26.3.1959 discarded 1970
Kılıç Ali Paşa (ex-Matchless) D350   A. Stephens, Linthouse, UK 9/1940 4.9.1941 2/1942 // 16.7.1959 discarded 8.1971
Piyale Paşa (ex-Meteor) D351   A. Stephens, Linthouse, UK 9/1940 3.11.1941 8/1942 // 29.6.1959 discarded 1970


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

1935

Displacement full, t

2810 - 2840

Length, m

105.3 pp 110.5 oa

Breadth, m

11.2

Draught, m

4.52 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers

Power, h. p.

48000

Max speed, kts

36

Fuel, t

oil 537

Endurance, nm(kts)5500(15)
Armament

3 x 2 - 120/50 Mk 20, 1 x 2 - 40/60 RP.50 Mk 5, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 4 - 533 TT, 1 x 3 - 305 Squid Mk 4 ASWRL

Electronic equipment

type 273, type 285, type 291, type 292 radars, type 128 sonar

Complement

226



Standard scale images


<i>Alp Arslan </i>1965
Alp Arslan 1965


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<i>Kılıç Ali Paşa </i>1960
Kılıç Ali Paşa 1960


Project history

Former RN 'M' class destroyers, transferred to Turkey after refitting and modernization. Piyale Paşa was fitted as flotilla leader.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.