TCG Osman Gazi (NL125)

Class overview
Builders: Taskizak Yard, Turkey
Operators:  Turkey
Built: 1990
In commission: 1994-present
Completed: 1
Active: 1
General characteristics
Type: Amphibious
Displacement: 3,773 tons
Length: 344 ft 5 in (104.98 m)
Draft: 15 ft 7 in (4.75 m)
Speed: 17 knots (31 km/h)
Range: 4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km) (at 15 knots (28 km/h))
Armament: 2 Oerlikon 35 mm/90 (twin), 4 Bofors 40 mm/70 (2 twin), 2 Oerlikon 20 mm.

The Osman Gazi-class landing ship, tank[1] consists of one amphibious warfare ship that was built for the Turkish Navy in the early 1990s. The ship, the NL125 Osman Gazi, remains in service.

Osman Gazi is a landing ship which can carry up to 3773 tons which includes 900 armed troops as well as 15 tanks and also 4 LCVP's. It has a crew of 109 which 9 of them are officers. The ship is armed with 2x 40/70mm,1x 35/90mm and 2x 20mm. This ship also has a large space for a helicopter to land. Osman Gazi is named after the founder of the Ottomans and the full transliteration of Osman Gazi is Ottoman veteran.

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