M/V SOGUT - 1 / TCHS
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M/V Sogut - 1, sailing southbound in Istanbul Strait, early 1990s.

Built in 1987 by Camialti Ship Building at Istanbul, Turkey.
Grt/Net/Dwt :1593/1053/2637
L/B/D : 80/12.9/5.6 m.
Engine: Krupp MAK, 1778 kw Diesel. Speed : 14 knots, single screw.
Sold to private sector 1992. Currently (2007)works under the new name : Haci Rustu K.

Sister ships :
Cesme -1
Cine
Soke


An evening position message of Sogut - 1 from 1994 is below :

M/V SOGUT-1/TCHS NR 1 W 40 31/3/1994 1900 UTC

=DB CARGO=

31/3 2000 UTC 3628N 2527E 257/7.5 N 6/5 RACK 6.8 RPM 315 FO 139/56 DO18/7 MG424 2.580 MG312 0.550 DIGER YAGLAR ( OTHER LUBRICANTS ) 0.925 FW109 ETA PORT VENDRES 06/04 ( MORNING ) SABAH OLACAGI ARZ =
SOGUT-1 +

Under her new name "Haci Rustu K" and new colors, former Sogut-1 sails northbound in Istanbul Strait, 2007.


Sister ships M/V Soke and M/V Cesme in the same floating drydock at Istinye, circa 1990.

Under the new name "Orat" and new colors ex - Soke seen in Istanbul Strait, mid 1990s. Current (2007) name is "Tayyar Senkaya 1".

Cesme 1 with new funnel emblem, circa 1995.