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Turkish submarine Birinci Inonu
The Turkish submarine Birinci Inonu (initially named Birindji-In-Uni). Built in the Netherlands, left Rotterdam under the Turkish flag, and arrived Istanbul, Turkey, on 9 June 1928. Date: circa 1928
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Holland Inonu Istanbul Netherlands Rotterdam Submarine 1928
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This photograph captures the historic moment when the Turkish submarine Birinci Inonu, originally named Birindji-In-Uni, made its entrance into Turkish waters. Built in the Netherlands during the 1920s, this submarine was a significant addition to the Turkish Navy, marking a major milestone in the country's military development. The image shows the submarine leaving Rotterdam harbor under the Turkish flag, with the Dutch landscape in the background. The date, circa 1928, signifies the end of an era as the submarine embarked on its journey to Istanbul, Turkey. The Birinci Inonu was the first submarine to be owned by the Turkish government and was a symbol of national pride. The submarine's arrival in Istanbul on 9 June 1928 was a cause for celebration, marking a new chapter in Turkey's naval history. The Birinci Inonu's transportation from the Netherlands to Turkey was a complex and challenging process, involving the coordination of various logistical and diplomatic efforts. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange between Turkey and the Netherlands during the 1920s. It is a reminder of the importance of international cooperation and the role that military technology played in shaping the political landscape of the time. The Birinci Inonu's journey from Rotterdam to Istanbul was a significant moment in Turkish maritime history, and this photograph provides a unique glimpse into that history. It is a reminder of the enduring bonds between nations and the role that technology and diplomacy play in shaping the world around us.
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