NAVYPEDIA

Photo

İçel 1980

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
İstanbul (ex-Clarence K. Bronson)	D340		Federal, Kearny, USA	12.1942	18.4.1943	6/1943 // 14.1.1967	stricken 1987
İzmir (ex-Van Valkenburgh)	D341		Gulf SB, Chickasaw, USA	11/1942	19.12.1943	8/1944 // 28.2.1967	stricken 1987
İzmit (ex-Cogswell)	D342		Bath Iron Wks, USA	2.1943	5.6.1943	8/1943 // 1.10.1969	stricken 1980
İskenderun (ex-Boyd)	D343		Bethlehem, San Pedro, USA	4.1942	29.10.1942	5/1943 // 1.10.1969	stricken 1981
İçel (ex-Preston)	D344		Bethlehem, San Pedro, USA	6/1943	12.12.1943	3/1944 // 15.11.1969	stricken 1981

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	2276
Displacement full, t	3005
Length, m	112.5 wl 114.7 oa
Breadth, m	12.1
Draught, m	4.19 full load
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 sets General Electric geared steam turbines, 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers
Power, h. p.	60000
Max speed, kts	38
Fuel, t	oil 492
Endurance, nm(kts)	6500 (15)
Armament	4 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 3 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, 1 x 5 - 533 TT, 2 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 11 ASWRL, 1 DCR (9)
Electronic equipment	SPS-6, SPS-10, Mk 25, 2x Mk 34 radars, SQS-29 sonar, BLR-1 ECM suite
Complement	273

Standard scale images

Graphics

Project history

Former USN Fletcher class destroyers, transferred to Turkey under MDAP.

Modernizations

late 1970s: - 1 x 5 - 533 TT; + 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, nav. radar, 4x decoy RL

Naval service

No significant events.