Ivan Gren-class landing ship
 Ivan Gren class
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Project 11711 Ivan Gren |
| Operators |  Russian Navy |
| Preceded by | Ropucha class landing ship |
| Planned | 2[1] |
| Building | 2 |
| Active | 0 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | list error: <br /> list (help) 5.080 t 6.000 t full load |
| Length | 120 m |
| Beam | 16 m |
| Propulsion | diesel |
| Speed | 18 knots |
| Range | list error: <br /> list (help) 6,500 km at 30 km/h (3,500 miles at 16 kts) |
| Capacity | 13 main battle tanks and 300 troops |
| Complement | ~100 |
The Ivan Gren, or Project 11711, is a class of landing ship that is being constructed for the Russian Navy.
The first ship is being built in Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad. The vessel will have a displacement of 5,000-6,000 tons and will be able to carry up to 13 main battle tanks or 36 armoured personnel carriers or 300 marines.[2] The first ship in the class was laid down on 23 December 2004. The hull of the Ivan Gren was completed by the end of November 2010. On October 9, 2010 a contract to increase work on the vessel was signed.[3] The ship was launched on 18 May, 2012 and was scheduled to be delivered to the Russian Navy by 2014.[4][5] Delivery of the Ivan Gren was delayed until 2015 while the second ship Petr Morgunov of the class began construction in October 2014.[6]
Ships
| Name | Namesake | Builders | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Fleet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Gren | Yantar yard, Kaliningrad | 23 Dec 2004 | 18 May 2012 | Expected 2015 | |||
| Petr Morgunov | Yantar yard, Kaliningrad | 11 Jun 2015[7] | Expected 2016 | Expected 2017 |
See also
References
- ^ http://www.flotprom.ru/2015/Оборонка201/
- ^ 14.02.2011 (2011-02-14). "Yantar shipyard to complete landing ship Ivan Gren in 2012". Rusnavy.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
{{cite web}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ 10.09.2010. "Калининградский завод "Янтарь" получил контракт на продолжение строительства десантных кораблей". Flot.com. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
{{cite web}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ 25.04.2012 (2012-04-25). "Landing Ship Ivan Gren Prepares for Launching". Rusnavy.com. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
{{cite web}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ http://www.armstass.su/?page=article&aid=106772&cid=25 Template:Ru icon
- ^ "Russia orders second Ivan Gren-class landing ship". janes.com. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ "Russia's Yantar Shipyard Held Keel Laying for Second Landing Ship Project 11711 "Pyotr Morgunov"". 12 June 2015.
External links
- Secret Projects - Project 11711 Ivan Gren
- Harpoondatabases.com - LST Ivan Gren (Project 11711) class
- Globalsecurity Project 11711
- All Ivan Gren class landing ships - Complete Ship List
- Combat fleet of the world 2012
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