A-580 Akar

Country:  Turkey

Class, [Type]: Akar, [AO].

Builder: Gölçuk NSY, Kocaeli, Turkey.

Launch date: 16 November 1983.

Commission date: 24 April 1987.

Displacement ( tons ): 19.350 at full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 145,1 x 22,8 x 8,4

Main machinery: 1 x Diesel ( 6.500 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 16.

Range ( miles ): 6.000 at 14 knots.

Complement: 203 ( 14 officers ).

Guns: 1 x GE/GD Vulcan Phalanx Mk15 20mm, 2 x 40mm/70 Bofors.

Military lift: fuel: 16.000 t.

Radar: Navigation: 1 x Decca 1226; Fire Control: 1 x ?.

Callsign: TBGB ()