Fatih (drillship)

History
Turkey
Name
  • Fatih
  • Deepsea Metro II (2011–2018)
NamesakeSultan Mehmed II, known as Fatih, "conqueror"
Owner
Operator
BuilderHyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea
Launched25 November 2011
Identification
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Tonnage
Length229.19 m (751.9 ft)
Beam36 m (118 ft)
Draft16.1 m (53 ft)
Speed
  • 7.2 kn (13.3 km/h) (service)
  • 8.6 kn (15.9 km/h) (max)
ArmamentNone

Fatih, ex Deepsea Metro II, is a Turkey-flagged sixth generation ultra deepwater drillship owned and operated by the state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO). She is Turkey's first drillship.


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