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TCG Fatih (F 242)
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TCG Fatih (F 242) is a Yavuz-class frigate of the Turkish Navy.
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Name | Fatih |
Namesake | Mehmed the Conqueror |
Builder | Gölcük Naval Shipyard, Kocaeli |
Launched | 24 April 1987 |
Commissioned | 22 July 1988 |
Identification | Pennant number: F 242 |
Status | Active |
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Class and type | Yavuz-class frigate |
Displacement | 3,030 tons full load |
Length | 110.50 m (362.53 ft) |
Beam | 13.25 m (43.47 ft) |
Draught | 3.94 m (12.93 ft) |
Installed power | 4 MTU 20V 1163 diesel-engines, 30,000 hp (22,000 kW) CODAD |
Propulsion | 2 shaft, controllable pitch propellers |
Speed | 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) |
Range | 4,000 nautical miles (7,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h) |
Complement | 180 (29 officers, 151 enlisted) |
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Electronic warfare & decoys | ARES-2NC ESM, Mk 36 decoy |
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