Imperial Arsenal | |
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Tersâne-i Âmire | |
Golden Horn, Constantinople in Ottoman Empire | |
Coordinates | 41°02′01″N 28°57′27″E / 41.03361°N 28.95750°E |
Type | Naval base and shipyard |
Site information | |
Owner | Ottoman Navy |
Site history | |
Built | 1454 |
Fate | Replaced by the civilian Haliç Tersaneleri |
The Imperial Arsenal (Ottoman Turkish: Tersâne-i Âmire) was the main base and naval shipyard of the Ottoman Empire from the 16th century to the end of the Empire. It was located on the Golden Horn in the Ottoman capital, Constantinople (modern Istanbul).