Rüzgar-class fast attack craft
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The Rüzgar class is one of the Fast Attack Craft / Missile Boat classes of the Turkish Navy.
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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Rüzgar class |
| Operators | Turkish Navy |
| In commission | 1986– |
| Completed | 4 |
| Active | 4 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fast Attack Craft / Missile boat |
| Displacement | 410 long tons (417 t) |
| Length | 57.84 m (189 ft 9 in) |
| Beam | 7.62 m (25 ft 0 in) |
| Draught | 2.68 m (8 ft 10 in) |
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| Speed | 41 knots (76 km/h; 47 mph) |
| Range | 1,050 nmi (1,940 km; 1,210 mi) at 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Complement | 45 |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys |
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| Armament |
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Designed by Lürssen Werft in Germany, these ships are almost identical to the Yıldız & Doğan classes, having the same hull, machinery, and weapons. These ships are lighter & faster, and all four ships of the class were built in Turkey.
List of boats
| Pennant number | Name | Launched | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| P-344 | Rüzgâr | 1984 | 14 February 1986 |
| P-345 | Poyraz | 17 December 1984 | 27 June 1987 |
| P-346 | Gurbet | 24 July 1987 | 25 October 1987 |
| P-347 | Fırtına | 30 April 1988 | 22 June 1988 |
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