Turkish Navy Newest Patrol Boats to Mount OTO Melara Twin 40/70mm Naval Guns

Released on Thursday, September 13, 2007

Oto Melara achieves another important success in the field of naval guns.

Oto Melara, a Finmeccanica company, signed a contract with the Turkish shipyard Daersan for the supply of 16 twin 40/70mm naval gun systems to the Turkish Navy to be installed on board the new 57 meter Patrol Boats built by the Turkish shipyard itself.

The value of the contract is more than 53 million euro and includes technical assistance and a first batch of spare parts. The supply will be concluded within 2014.