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CAKABEY (NL-122) class minelayer/tank landing ship

Country of Origin: Turkey


 0 MINELAYER/TANK LANDING SHIP

 Name      Pendant   Launched       Commissioned    Status
 CAKABEY   NL-122    June 3, 1977   July 25, 1980   Scrapped

This ship was to have been the first of a class of four tank landing ships, but the program was cut to one unit. In 1980, the CAKABEY was redesignated as a dual minelayer/tank landing ship. As a landing ship, she could embark 400 troops, nine M-48 tanks and 10 jeeps, plus two LCVP landing craft in davits.

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