Erdogan attends farewell ceremony of Turkiye's new drilling ship

Turkiye's 4th drilling ship, Abdulhamid Han, is ready to embark from the Mediterranean port of Tasucu with a ceremony, Report informs, citing Anadolu.

The country's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the ceremony too.

The seventh generation drilling vessel is 238 meters in length and 42 meters in width.

Abdulhamid Han can conduct drilling operations at a depth of up to 12,200 meters.

There are only 4-5 drilling vessels of this class in the world.