Fatih (drillship)

History
Turkey
Name	Fatih ; Deepsea Metro II (2011–2018);
Namesake	Sultan Mehmed II, known as Fatih, "conqueror"
Owner	Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO); Chalfont Shipping (2016–2018); Chloe Marine (2011–2016);
Operator	Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO); Odfjell Drilling (2011–2018;
Builder	Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea
Launched	25 November 2011
Identification	IMO number: 9503770; MMSI Number 271046008; Callsign TC3163;
Status	In active service
General characteristics
Tonnage	51,283 GT; 34,256 DWT;
Length	229.19 m (751.9 ft)
Beam	36 m (118 ft)
Draft	16.1 m (53 ft)
Speed	7.2 kn (13.3 km/h) (service); 8.6 kn (15.9 km/h) (max);
Armament	None

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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