Istanbul Shipyard launched “ALEMDAR” Submarine Rescue Mother Ship
Istanbul Shipyard launched successfully the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship “ALEMDAR” on 28th April 2014, for which the Supply Contract signed with SSM (Undersecretariat for Defense Industry) on 28 October 2011 upon the requirement of the Turkish Navy, and the steel cutting ceremony held on 5th April 2012.
As a result of the Tender covering the acquisition of One Submarine Rescue Mother Ship and Two Rescue and Towing Ships, The Defense Industry Executive Committee had awarded Istanbul Shipyard as the winner on 15 June 2010.
The contract negotiations between Istanbul Shipyard and SSM had been concluded successfully and the Supply Contract had been signed on 28 October 2011.
Construction of the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) is one of the major projects of Istanbul Shipyard. She will be capable of providing emergency life support to the disabled submarine and evacuating the crew up to 600 meters depth. Moreover, she which will be equipped by the modern rescue systems and equipment such as remotely operated vehicle (ROV), atmospheric diving suit, submarine ventilation system, pressure rooms etc., can also perform the underwater repair works and wreck removal.
The complete design, construction, outfitting and integration of the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship are performed by Istanbul Shipyard. In this scope, the total industry participation and offset percentage of 65% enables the utilization of Turkish industry capabilities through the acquisition of the construction material and services as well as most of the systems integrated on the vessel.
Istanbul Shipyard launched successfully the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship “ALEMDAR” on 28th April 2014, for which the Supply Contract signed with SSM (Undersecretariat for Defense Industry) on 28 October 2011 upon the requirement of the Turkish Navy, and the steel cutting ceremony held on 5th April 2012.
As a result of the Tender covering the acquisition of One Submarine Rescue Mother Ship and Two Rescue and Towing Ships, The Defense Industry Executive Committee had awarded Istanbul Shipyard as the winner on 15 June 2010.
The contract negotiations between Istanbul Shipyard and SSM had been concluded successfully and the Supply Contract had been signed on 28 October 2011.
Construction of the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) is one of the major projects of Istanbul Shipyard. She will be capable of providing emergency life support to the disabled submarine and evacuating the crew up to 600 meters depth. Moreover, she which will be equipped by the modern rescue systems and equipment such as remotely operated vehicle (ROV), atmospheric diving suit, submarine ventilation system, pressure rooms etc., can also perform the underwater repair works and wreck removal.
The complete design, construction, outfitting and integration of the Submarine Rescue Mother Ship are performed by Istanbul Shipyard. In this scope, the total industry participation and offset percentage of 65% enables the utilization of Turkish industry capabilities through the acquisition of the construction material and services as well as most of the systems integrated on the vessel.