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Ottoman gunboat Hizir Reis information


Sister ship İsa Reis at anchor off Southampton in July 1914.
History
Ottoman gunboat Hizir Reis Ottoman Empire
NameHızır Reis
NamesakeHayreddin Barbarossa (Hızır Reis)
BuilderSA Des Forges & Chantiers de la Mediterranée, Granville, France
Laid down1911
Launched10 April 1912
Commissioned13 April 1914
Decommissioned1952
FateConverted to a transport ship in 1958
Ottoman gunboat Hizir Reis Turkey
Name
  • 1959: Turgut Reis
  • 1960: Emin
  • 1981: Murat Ayanoğlu
  • 1982: Kaptan Cavit
  • 1995: Miktat Kalkavan
IdentificationIMO number: 5103364
StatusActive as of 2018
General characteristics
Length154.19 ft (47 m)
Beam7.9 m
Draft1.3 m

Hızır Reis is ship that formerly served as an gunboat of the Ottoman Empire in the First World War. The ship currently survives as the transport ship Miktat Kalkavan.

Hızır Reis was damaged by hitting a Turkish mine near Rumelikavağı on 10 January 1915. It returned to service in 1916. It was captured by the Greeks during the Occupation of Izmir on May 14, 1919 . It was returned to Turkey in 1922. The ship was converted to a minesweeper, and a stationary pilot ship in Izimiar 1948. It was decommissioned in 1952. Sold in 1958 and converted to civilian cargo ship. The ship was renamed Turgut Reis in 1959, Emin in 1960, Murat Ayanoğlu in 1981, and then Kaptan Cavit in 1982, and in October 1995 Miktat Kalkavan. As of 2018, she was still in use as a transport ship.

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