> The Battle of Preveza by Ohannes Umed Behzad. From Wikipedia The 27th September, the anniversary of the Battle of Preveza, is celebrated as the Day of the Navy. On 27th September 1538, a naval battle for the supremacy in the Mediterranean, was fought between the Ottoman Navy commandeered by Barbaros Hayrettin Pasa and the... Continue Reading →
>On Friday 20th August 2010, the ships with the Black Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group Blackseafor arrived at the port of Sevastopol, Ukraine in accordance with the plan of the Blackseafor regular activation, according to the press center of the Ukraine Navy.Click here to read more. It is a pity that Istanbul is not among the... Continue Reading →
>Well, most probably US Navy will not base any ships earmarked for BMD defense duties in Turkey, but this week a few US warships are visiting Turkey.On Thursday destroyer DDG-64 USS Carney started her port visit in Marmaris. On the next day CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Antalya.According to Turkish newspaper and online... Continue Reading →
>http://www.haberler.com/video-haber/iframe/video.asp?id=2088858DDG-61 USS Ramage arrived in Bodrum for a short visit. She was in Kuşadası one month ago.I do not know why but someone in a news agency or media portal mistakenly wrote the length of the ships as 18 meters. And all other news portals are copy pasting it without thinking that something might be... Continue Reading →
>Mersin port was busy last week. First there were visitors from Japan. Three Japanese was ships visited the city commemorate the sinking of the Ottoman frigate Ertugrul, in Kushimoto, Japan, 1890.TV 3508 JDS Kashima, TV-3515 JDS Yamagiri and DD-125 JDS Sawayuki stayed in town from 1st till 4th September. After the Japanese warships left, two... Continue Reading →
>The last weekend Istanbul welcomed German Training Cruise Flotilla, wonderful tall ships of the Historical Seas Tall Ships Regatta. As I was down with a bad flu on Sunday, I missed the parade sailing of the tall ships but as promised I am posting a few photos I have made on Saturday. Bulgarian sailing ship... Continue Reading →
>This weekend Istanbul does welcome besides German Training Cruise Flotilla, wonderful tall ships from all over the world. The Historical Seas Tall Ships Regatta started on 9 May from Volos, Greece. The ships arrived in Istanbul on 17 May and passed to Black Sea on the next day. Since then they were in Bulgaria. Today... Continue Reading →
>Now it is official. The ships of the German Training Cruise Flotilla are comming to Istanbul for a port visit. The will stay in Istanbul from 27th May till 1st June.Be prepared for photos.
>Arleigh Burke class destroyer DDG-61 USS Ramage is in Kuşadası, for a five day long port visit. The ship is docked to the large commercial port of Kuşadası and is under strict security. The command conducted courtesy visits to city officials, while the sailors enjoyed the sun and the sea.There is even a short video... Continue Reading →
>The Canadian Halifax class frigate F-337 HMCS Fredericton is in Istanbul for a port visit. She arrived on 10 April morning.In the mean time there is a lot of activity in the Black Sea right now. Turkish frigate F-244 TCG Barbaros and submarine S-350 TCG Batıray are visiting Sevastopol Ukraine. One other foreign warship visiting... Continue Reading →
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