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Sunday, 17 March 2024

Turkish naval rescue and salvage vessel TCG Akin A584 2017-


November 2023

Turkye-flagged, homeport Gölcük, MMSI 271035216. Of the Işın-class. Contract signed in 2011, delivered by the Istanbul Shipyard on 29 December 2017. One of her main tasks is to rescue submariners of sunk or damaged submarines and for which she is fitted out with divers, ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) and ADSs (Atmospheruc Diving Suit). Able to salvage wrecks to a depth of 3 kilometres and to be used as tug. RATSHIP-2 (Rescue and Towing Ship). Main engines 1x16DZC. Speed 18 knots. Dimensions 68,20 x 14,20 metres. In February 2019 she discovered the wreck of the German submarine U-23 on a depth of 40 metres in the Black Sea off the Şile district, Istanbul, Turkey. 

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