Rüzgar-class fast attack craft

Class overview
P346 Girbet
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)
Propulsion:	4 × 4,250 hp (3,169 kW) MTU diesel engines 4 shafts
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
Sensors and processing systems:	WM 28/41 fire control radar LIOD Mk.2 fire control radar Decca 1226 navigation radar
Electronic warfare & decoys:	2 decoy RL SUSIE-1 intercept
Armament:	8 × Harpoon SSM 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm (3 in) gun 1 × dual 35 mm (1.4 in) AA gun 2 × 7.62 mm caliber machine guns

The Rüzgar class is one of the Fast Attack Craft / Missile Boat classes of the Turkish Navy.

Designed by Lürssen Werft in Germany, these ships are almost identical to the Yıldız and Doğan classes, having the same hull, machinery and weapons; but are lighter and faster. 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	Girbet	24 July 1987	25 October 1987
P-347	Fırtına	30 April 1988	22 June 1988

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Ship classes of the Turkish Navy

Frigates	SalihReis class Barbaros class Yavuz class G class TF100 class TF-2000 class

Corvettes	Ada class Burak class

Submarines	Gür class Preveze class Atılay class Type 214(TN)

Fast attack missile & torpedo boats	Kılıç class Yıldız class Rüzgar class Doğan class Kartal class

Mine warfare ships	A-class minehunter E-class minehunter F-class minesweeper S-class minesweeper K-class minesweeper

Main landing ships	OsmanGazi class SarucaBey class Ertuğrul-class LST LPD class

Landing craft	Ç-117-class LCT Ç-302-class LCM

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Rüzgar-class fast attack craft

List of boats

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