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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
OTTOMAN EMPIRE / TURKEY
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
ERTUĞRUL tank landing ships (1954/1973-1974)
Photo
Serdar 2008
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ertuğrul (ex-Wihdham County, ex-LST1170) | L401 | Christy SB, Sturgeon Bay, USA | 21.4.1953 | 22.5.1954 | 15.12.1954 // 6.1973 | stricken 2018 | |
| Serdar (ex-Westchester County, ex-LST1167) | L402 | Christy SB, Sturgeon Bay, USA | 11.1.1952 | 18.4.1953 | 10.3.1954 // 8.1974 | stricken 2013 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 2590 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 5786 |
| Length, m | 112.8 pp 117.4 oa |
| Breadth, m | 16.8 |
| Draught, m | 5.18 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 4 General Motors 16-278A diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 6000 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 874 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 15000(9) |
| Armament | 3 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, helicopter deck |
| Military load | 10 tanks or 17 LVTP or 2200t of cargo, 395 marines, 4 LCVP |
| Electronic equipment | SPS-10, Decca 1226, 2x SPG-34 radars |
| Complement | 116 |
Standard scale images
Ertuğrul 2000
Graphics
Serdar 2008
Project history
Former USN Terrebonne Parish class ships. Both purchased 6.8.1987.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
