Çıkaran is a Moor-class mooring and salvage tug. Bow, McLachlan and Company of Paisley in Renfrewshire, Scotland built her for the Royal Navy, who commissioned her as HMDYC Moorstone in 1919.[2] In 1948, she was decommissioned and in 1951, she was sold to civilian owners in Turkey, who renamed her Kurtaran.[2] In 1962, she was sold again and her new owners named her Çıkaran.[2] She was deleted from the register on 12 July 2010.[3]
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Operator |
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| Port of registry | |
| Builder | Bow, McLachlan & Co,[2] Paisley, Scotland |
| Yard number | 380[2] |
| Launched | 12 November 1919[2] |
| In service | 1919[2] |
| Identification | |
| Fate | Deleted 12 July 2010[3] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Moor class |
| Type | mooring & salvage tug[2] |
| Tonnage | 459 tons GRT[2] |
| Length | 139 ft 5 in (42.49 m)[2] |
| Beam | 29 ft 1 in (8.86 m)[2] |
| Installed power | triple-expansion steam engine |
| Propulsion | screw[2] |
References edit
- ^ "Cikaran". Shipping Data. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Cameron, Stuart; Asprey, David. "HMDYC Moorstone". Clyde-built Database. Archived from the original on 27 June 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Screw Steamer Moorstone". Scottish built ships. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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