TCG Sultanhisar (1940)

	Sultanhisar
History
Turkey
Name	TCG Sultanhisar
Namesake	Sultanhisar
Builder	William Denny and Brothers at Dumbarton
Laid down	21 March 1939
Launched	17 December 1940
Completed	28 June 1941
Acquired	1942
Decommissioned	1960
General characteristics
Class & type	Demirhisar-class destroyer
Displacement	1,360 long tons (1,380 t) (standard); 1,910 long tons (1,940 t) (deep load);
Length	323 ft (98.5 m)
Beam	33 ft (10.1 m)
Draught	8 ft 6 in (2.6 m)
Installed power	34,000 shp (25,000 kW); 3 Admiralty 3-drum boilers;
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	35.5 knots (65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph)
Complement	145
Sensors &; processing systems	ASDIC
Armament	4 × single QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk IX guns; 4 × single Oerlikon 20 mm cannon; 2 × quadruple 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes;

TCG Sultanhisar was a Demirhisar-class destroyer built for the Turkish Navy during the Second World War. The design of her class was based on the British I class.

History
Sultanhisar
Turkey
Name	TCG Sultanhisar
Namesake	Sultanhisar
Builder	William Denny and Brothers at Dumbarton
Laid down	21 March 1939
Launched	17 December 1940
Completed	28 June 1941
Acquired	1942
Decommissioned	1960
General characteristics
Class & type	Demirhisar-class destroyer
Displacement	1,360 long tons (1,380 t) (standard) 1,910 long tons (1,940 t) (deep load)
Length	323 ft (98.5 m)
Beam	33 ft (10.1 m)
Draught	8 ft 6 in (2.6 m)
Installed power	34,000 shp (25,000 kW) 3 Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	35.5 knots (65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph)
Complement	145
Sensors & processing systems	ASDIC
Armament	4 × single QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk IX guns 4 × single Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 2 × quadruple 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes