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TCB Marlin SIDA
Photo: Sefine Shipyard with Aselsan (official image), from bairdmaritime.com. Image policy
CommercialTurkeyArmedSupervised

Sefine Shipyard with Aselsan · autonomous vessel

TCB Marlin SIDA

A 15 m armed uncrewed vessel with autonomous navigation that can patrol for about 72 hours, armed with a remote weapon station, guided missiles and a light torpedo.

Price
—Military, not sold
Autonomy
SupervisedHow it runs
Driverless
In serviceSince 2024-01
Fleet
1Reported; details below
Speed
64.8 km/hFaster than 83%
Range
1852 kmPer charge or tank

Why it matters

The Turkish Navy's first armed uncrewed surface vessel, hull number TCB-1101.

Real-world use

Entered Turkish Naval Forces service in January 2024.

Timeline

First shown
2024-01-09
Released
2024-01
Commissioning ceremony

How it drives

Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.

Driverless status
Driverless in service
Where it runs
Turkish waters
Driverless since
2024-01
Fleet
1 (TCB-1101)

How it stacks up

Against other boats & ships that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

Not published by the maker: height, weight, payload, joints, battery, price.

Public attention

How much public attention TCB Marlin SIDA gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured

What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Other movement
How it runs
Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.

From the maker

TCB Marlin SIDA is the only vehicle from Sefine Shipyard with Aselsan in the atlas.

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not publishedMilitary, not sold
How to get one
No official buying page found

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

ASELSAN MARLIN Unmanned Surface Vehicle ASELSAN ASELSAN Investor Presentation — March 2025

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