President of the Turkish Presidency of Defense Industry Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir reported on his social media accounts that the construction of the Marine Supply Combat Support Ship (DERYA) continues at full speed.
President Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir, in his social media sharing, said, “The construction of DERYA, which will be the second largest ship of our navy, continues at full speed. We are working hard so that DERYA can be included in the inventory on the 2th anniversary of our Republic, and we are moving forward with firm steps towards 100.” used the phrases.
About the Marine Supply Combat Support Ship
Within the scope of the project initiated by the Presidency of Defense Industries, DERYA and floating units, whose construction activities are continuing by Sefine Shipyard in Yalova, are able to rapidly refuel fuel and water, including helicopter fuel, by refueling at sea, manned and unmanned surface and underwater vehicles on board, It is aimed to support the maintenance and repair of helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a certain level.
TCG DERYA has a maximum width of nearly 25 meters. It will be able to reach a speed of 24 knots per hour. With a displacement of 26 thousand tons, it will be able to proceed safely in difficult sea conditions.
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