M/V GEDIZ / TCDL
TURKISH DB CARGO LINES
D.B. DENIZ NAKLIYAT T. A. S.









M/V Gediz, at Istanbul Haydarpasa port, early 1990s.


Built in 1971 at Trogir Bradogradiliste Jozo Lozovina Mosor shipyards, Yugoslavia.
Grt/Net/Dwt : 8.750/5.213/13.116
L/B/D : 154.3/19.8/9.3 m.
Engine: Masch. Augsburg-Nuernberg, 9301 hp. Speed : 18 knots, single screw.
Sold to private sector April, 1994. Renamed : Baki-1.Broken-up at Alang 29.01.2004.

Sister ships :
Aras
Dicle
Firat
Keban
Meric 

Six sister ships all named after rivers were ordered to Yugoslavian builders in late 1960s to renew the ageing fleet of DB Cargo Lines.



A panoramic view with the historical Selimiye barracks in the background.