Çıkaran
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Operator |
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| Port of registry |
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| Builder | Bow, McLachlan & Co,[3] Paisley, Scotland |
| Yard number | 380[3] |
| Launched | 12 November 1919[3] |
| In service | 1919[3] |
| Identification | |
| Fate | Deleted 12 July 2010[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Moor class |
| Type | mooring & salvage tug[3] |
| Tonnage | 459 tons GRT[3] |
| Length | 139 ft 5 in (42.49 m)[3] |
| Beam | 29 ft 1 in (8.86 m)[3] |
| Installed power | triple-expansion steam engine |
| Propulsion | screw[3] |
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.[3] In 1948, she was decommissioned and in 1951, she was sold to civilian owners in Turkey, who renamed her Kurtaran.[3] In 1962, she was sold again and her new owners named her Çıkaran.[3] She was deleted from the register on 12 July 2010.[1]
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