TCG Ufuk
Type: Support Ship
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Manufacturer: STM
Overview
Indigenous signals intelligence ship designed for electronic intelligence gathering, communications monitoring, and surveillance operations. Equipped with advanced SIGINT systems developed by Aselsan. Commissioned in 2022 as Türkiye's first domestically designed intelligence vessel.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 100 |
|---|---|
| mission | SIGINT/ELINT/HUMINT collection |
| sensors | Wideband SIGINT array, underwater acoustic sensors |
| armament | Defensive only — 2x 40mm Bofors |
| length_m | 103 |
| speed_knots | 20 |
| displacement_tonnes | 3000 |
Operators
- Türkiye
Related sea Weapon Systems
- Pohjanmaa Class Corvette (Squadron 2020) - Corvette (Finland)
- Type 212CD Submarine (Germany-Norway) - Submarine (Norway)
- Asahi Class Destroyer (DD) - Destroyer (Japan)
- HTMS Chakri Naruebet - Aircraft Carrier (Spain)
- RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) - Long-Range Air Defense System (United States)
- TCG Işın - Support Ship (Türkiye)
- Haeseong (C-Star / SSM-700K) - Ballistic Missile (ICBM) (South Korea)
- Nongo-class Hovercraft - Amphibious Fighting Vehicle (North Korea)
- Neptune R-360 Anti-Ship Missile - Ballistic Missile (ICBM) (Ukraine)
- Riachuelo Class Submarine (Scorpène) - Submarine (France)