>USS Mason DDG-87 left Istanbul today. She made a 3 day visit in Istanbul returning from the Black Sea.She had entered Black Sea on 29 September 2008. She could have stayed in the Black Sea until 19 October 2008.During her stay in Istanbul USS Mason was surrounded by a floating barrier. This was a countermeasure... Continue Reading →
>Today, 27th September, is the Day of Turkish Navy. Today is also the anniversary of the Battle of Preveza .Two naval ships visited Istanbul for the ceremonies.F-245 TCG Oruçreis, a MEKO 200 Track 2A class frigate. She was build between 1995 -1997 in Gölcük Naval Shipyard. She is scheduled for a mid-life modernisation and will... Continue Reading →
>US destroyer USS McFaul reentered Black Sea on 13th September 2008.Previously she was in the Black Sea between 22nd august and 2nd September. According to Montreux Treaty if a non Black Sea nation wishes to send a warship to Black Sea this nation has to apply 5- 8 days before the passage of the warship.... Continue Reading →
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