The ro-ro ship has a bow to stern through passage for armor. The ship has also performed a large part of its state testing program, but problems have arisen again with the newest PVO [air defense] system installed on it. “It’s especially necessary to talk about the project 23500 frigate ‘Fleet Admiral of the Soviet Union Gorshkov’ and project 11711 large assault ship (BDK) ‘Ivan Gren’ which participated in the main parade of 2017 although they, like ‘Admiral Makarov,’ haven’t entered the … The Project 11711 large amphibious assault ship (LST landing ship tank) Ivan Gren built by the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad in west Russia continues its final sea trials in the Baltic Sea. According to the factory edition, the new matchmaking that will be put to the customer in 2023-2024 may differ from the one shown in the picture. Repairs are more expedient in Vladivostok. This means there were two copies of the relic at a minimum.”, “Then speeches, greetings, and congratulations suited to the occasion were made. The Russian Navy’s second Project 11711 landing ship ‘Petr Morgunov’ was launched in the Baltic Sea city of Kaliningrad on May 25. According to the , the new ship is more sophisticated compared to the previous platform of the class, ‘Ivan Gren’. The ship is intended to landing of troops, transportation of military hardware and equipment. But with ‘Gorshkov’ everything’s not so simple. However, it seems more likely the military’s accounting is timed to demonstrate what RF President Vladimir Putin delivered during this term as he ramps up for the next one. Even if 14 project 21980 ‘Grachonok’ anti-sabotage boats, two similarly designated project 12159A ‘Mangust’ boats and 11 project 03160 ‘Raptor’ patrol boats, whose full displacement is 23 tons, and 8 project 21820 ‘Dyugon,’ 11770 ‘Serna’ and 02510 ‘BK-16’ assault boats are added, you still in no way get ‘over 60. The project 12441 frigate ‘Novik,’ laid down back in 1997, that is 20 years ago, was supposed to receive it. The ship can carry 13 tanks Gren and Morgunov are 5,000 tons displacement and 120 meters long, and can cruise at 18 knots. PRC's 2020 survey of attitudes toward Russia in 14 major countries. The But it will apparently be accepted into the fleet in May before its engine trouble is fixed. In 1939, Iosif Stalin resurrected this tradition on Navy Day. He expressed hope that the missile launches will be completed successfully by the end of December and the frigate will enter the inventory. This ‘crowd’ was managed thanks to the fact that for a month or longer before this these boats went to the northern capital not only from the Baltic, but also from the Black and Caspian Seas, and also from the Northern Fleet. Now if it carried two-three hundred cruise missiles as earlier foreseen, then the effect from this ‘cruise,’ undoubtedly would have been completely different. They didn’t participate in the parade since their size makes this difficult. Or did they simply not install it? Parade crews on foot proceeded in a solemn march in front of the stands. (2) A typo here…it would be only 190 years since 1827, not 290. But this impression is mistaken. Missile cruiser ‘Marshal Ustinov,’ which finished a five-year repair in December of last year [2016], large anti-submarine ship ‘Vice-Admiral Kulakov’ and DEPL ‘Vladikavkaz’ represented the Northern Fleet. The construction of the ship was carried out with delays, since it was necessary to correct the … So we have 24 combatants. The marine strength is 300-380 men. The Project 11711 lead ship Ivan Gren built at the Yantar Shipyard was delivered to the Russian Navy in June 2018. He drew an impressive picture of the changes that have taken place in the country’s armed forces during the five-year plan. Both are referred to as dolgostroy recordholders.”, “‘Ivan Gren’ was laid down on 23 December 2004 — 13 years ago! Compared with the ‘Burevestniks’ they have better seakeeping qualities, 10-day endurance and 1,000 mile range.”, “The Minister of Defense’s P-344 boat is of the same VIP-class. '”, “Yes, the firing of this missile system against terrorists in Syria was not only highly effective, but also had great resonance in the world. Projekt 11711 (jinak též třída Ivan Gren) je třída výsadkových lodí ruského námořnictva.Celkem byly postaveny dvě jednotky této třídy. 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At the brow, the head of state was met by the ship’s commander Captain 3rd Rank [LCDR or O-4] Blinov and the commander of the Pacific Fleet’s 36th Surface Ship Division, based at Fokino near Vladivostok, Captain 1st Rank Kovalev [CAPT or O-6]. And, as we’ll become convinced, not just it.”, “After the ship review, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief and the head of the military department debarked P-344 on the Admiralty Embankment and climbed the podium set up on Senate Square. It’s been translated previously on these pages as “long unfinished work.” It refers to buildings or public works projects but has also been used to describe military programs remaining incomplete after many years of effort. Large assault ship ‘Aleksandr Shabalin,’ MPKs [small anti-submarine ships] ‘Zelenodolsk’ and ‘Kazanets’ were delegates of the Baltic Fleet. MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 23rd December, 2020) Ivan Gren-class Petr Morgunov large landing ship, the first serial warship of Project 11711, will join Russia's Northern Fleet in 2021, Commander-in-Chief of Russian Navy Adm. Nikolay Yevmenov said on Wednesday. ‘We decided to revive the Main Naval Parade which will be held in Petersburg,’ Vladimir Putin announced on the eve of the holiday at a joint press-conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto. About Us Posted in Defense Industry, Force Modernization, Naval Modernization, Navy, Tagged Ivan Gren, Landing Ship Tank, LST, Project 11711, Proyekt 11711, Shipbuilding. He began the tour by acquainting his high-ranking guest with the anti-submarine/anti-torpedo system [Paket-NK], reinforcing his report with a demonstration of the system on a poster. a bow to stern through passage for armor. The French Army and French Navy started the qualification testing of the Griffon Armored Personnel Carrier and Jaguar Armored Fighting Vehicle in early November 2019. However, the basic missions of a ship of this class, connected with providing anti-air (PVO) and anti-submarine (PLO) defense, are unavailable to it.”, “However the most striking naval event of the past year was the Main (that’s how it’s written with capital letters in official documents) Naval Parade in St. Petersburg and Kronshtadt on the occasion of Navy Day observed on 30 July. It’s also sticking to its promise, however unlikely, to deliver the completed LST to the Russian Navy before the end of 2018. The navigation and oceanography department of the Russian Defense Ministry will receive a dozen new hydrographic boats and vessels by 2021. So on 31 July of last year [2016] President Vladimir Putin on Navy Day reviewed a ship formation on the Neva from aboard project 21270 boat ‘Serafim Sarovskiy. Yantar Shipyard is building the Vladimir Andreev and the Vasily Trushin ships of the project. It’s also sticking to its promise, however unlikely, to deliver the completed LST to the Russian Navy before the end of 2018. The latest project 06363 DEPLs ‘Velikiy Novgorod’ and ‘Kolpino,’ later glorified for delivering massed precision strikes on terrorist facilities in Syria were then only still being prepared to transfer to the Black Sea.”, “To the south of the naval channel northern sea heavy RPKSN [ballistic missile submarine] ‘Dmitriy Donskoy’ and heavy nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser ‘Petr Velikiy’ stood independently. On April 5, 2019, an industry-related insider interviewed by Mil.Press Today announced the project of modernized large landing ship with larger displacement based on Project 11711, and keel-laying of two Ivan Gren-class ships. Large landing ship. However, even a casual observer could appreciate the sharp increase in the combat readiness of the troops and the fleet, and notice their outfitting with new models of weapons and military equipment.”, “Yet in Valeriy Gerasimov’s report there was one topic that could not but cause doubts. The speed superstructure and a hangar in the stern for one helicopter. During the main parade one was left to envy Chinese sailors arriving from half-way around the world at the event transpiring on the banks of the Neva and in the Gulf of Finland in magnificent ships — the type 052D destroyer ‘Hefei’ with its combat command and control system analogous to the American ‘Aegis,’ and type 054A frigate ‘Yuncheng.’ Since 2014, the PLA Navy has received six type 052D destroyers, eight launched and at a minimum one hull still on the buildingways, but since 2008 the Chinese fleet has been populated by 25 type 054A frigates, and three more fitting out.”, “However, in Russia there is a class of afloat asset which populates the fleet with enviable regularity and without special problems. one 30mm AK-630M-2 Duet and two 30mm AK-630M. The ro-ro ship has a bow to stern through passage for armor. And then came time for the most spectacular part of the event — the procession of ships on the Neva. Their cruise brought a reaction from West European countries, but, it seems not the one on which the RF MOD was counting. The Russian media report more trouble for project 11711 LST Ivan Gren (BDK 135). Deputy RF Minister of Defense Yuriy Borisov announced this again on 29 November. The Ivan Gren lead ship has been operational since June 2018. The Project 11711 Ivan Gren is a new class of amphibious assault ships designed by Nevskoye PDB and being built by the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad for the Russian Navy. The fun of the Main Parade in 2017, active training which went on for two months and included the repair of ships and aircraft, but also innumerable crew training events, not to mention the long-range transfer of many participants to the place of action, required not less than a billion rubles, if not more. But the work on Morgunov has to be done by late April to keep to its launch schedule. Legal / Privacy Policy The landing ship Pyotr Morgunov is the second vessel of Ivan Gren-class (Project 11711) that was built at Yantar Shipyard in accordance with the Russian Defense Ministry’s shipbuilding program, The first ship of the class Ivan Gren, was commissioned into service with the Russian Navy in June 2018. However, this time the military department began to sum up the results on November 7. Russia's 24-hr (official) covid update: 27,250 new infections, 549 deaths. Project 11711 Ivan Gren. The frigate ‘Gorshkov’ has to serve in distant maritime and ocean zones. Perhaps someone stole it and sold it for scrap? When the idea of ‘Mistralizing’ the fleet’s assault force arose, the BDK was generally dismissed. ‘Sovershennyy’ is temporarily assigned to the 36th Division, but is designated for service as part of the Kamchatka Flotilla.”(1), “The division headed by Kovalev consists of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser ‘Admiral Lazarev’ (former ‘Frunze’) which awaits scrapping, Guards missile cruiser ‘Varyag’ and two project 956 destroyers, one of which — ‘Burnyy’ — has been under repair at ‘Dalzavod’ since 2005, and the second — ‘Bystryy’ — seldom goes to sea because they are simply afraid to send it out. To arrange a boat parade wouldn’t be hard even now. Who would allow taking a 290-year-old(2) relic from the Naval Museum where it’s kept? The corresponding works are underway by the responsible project developer, Nevskoe Design Bureau. Speed is … This vessel, or more precisely VIP-class yacht, included in the Baltic Fleet order-of-battle, is intended for service-related travel of high command personnel, and also parade reviews. It has a two-island superstructure and a hangar in the stern for one helicopter. your username. During state trials, the new tank landing ship has been unable to run astern (reverse engines and go backwards). Since 2011, project 20380 corvettes have plied the seas and oceans without anti-aircraft missiles, that is they are actually unarmed against air strikes. Project 11711 large landing ship Ivan Gren will be put afloat late in May, press service of Yantar Shipyard told Central Navy Portal. 12700 Aleksandrit-class minehunter Yakov Balyayev in the Pacific Fleet on Dec…. Independent analysis of the Russian military has practically vanished under the weight of official reports on the ever-growing might of the Kremlin’s armed forces. Vladimir Putin and Sergey Shoygu officiated. On April 5, 2019, an industry-related insider interviewed by Mil.Press Today announced the project of modernized large landing ship with larger displacement based on Project 11711, and keel-laying of two Ivan Gren-class ships. During state trials, the new tank landing ship has been unable to run astern (reverse engines and go backwards). Ta je však považována za neúspěšnou a … — ‘Both ships are now in the final phase of state testing, as is project 11356 frigate ‘Admiral Makarov.’ But this isn’t the first year we’ve heard similar assurances…”, “‘Admiral Makarov’ was ready long ago. The project was reworked several times at the customer’s request. In peacetime they engage in humanitarian operations. , in the second half of May. When the 36th Division commander talked about the combat potential of the SAM system, the president also nodded but without enthusiasm somehow. Everything went without incidents.”, “It’s especially necessary to talk about the project 23500 frigate ‘Fleet Admiral of the Soviet Union Gorshkov’ and project 11711 large assault ship (BDK) ‘Ivan Gren’ which participated in the main parade of 2017 although they, like ‘Admiral Makarov,’ haven’t entered the navy. This despite the relative largesse the navy received from GPV 2011-2020. It was obvious that they weren’t there since this system still hasn’t gone through state testing. The ceremony was held at the main shipyard of the Yantar shipyard The launch of Peter Morgunov comes shortly after the Russian Navy announced that the lead ship in the class, Ivan Gren completed […] According to the plans of shipbuilders, BDK Pyotr Morgunov will be handed over to the customer in the first quarter of the 2020 of the year. Paradoxically, they didn’t show the Supreme Commander-in-Chief the system, but literally the hole of a donut because the launcher for the system is missing on ‘Sovershennyy’ for some reason. But, as Mozgovoy argues in the translation below, none of this is very impressive when it comes to the Russian Navy. ‘I assure you this isn’t saber rattling, it’s the reestablishment, the rebirth of traditions already more than 100 years old.’ Sergey Shoygu spoke in the same spirit. They went around the formation of ships on the Neva in white-painted Raptor-class boat P-344, not in its patrol but in its VIP variant which is designated for the travels of the chief of the RF defense department. To allow Russia to land upon other countries shores and do whatever they have to, especially if Russia is attacked herself… Logically, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Minister of Defense and those accompanying them should have gotten on helicopters and flown to the island which you could practically reach out and touch. How Moscow would fill the gaps in its small and rapidly aging landing ship force is anyone’s guess. There was only a framework for it. Critical exposés on the Russian Navy still appear because it’s had less conspicuous success in modernization than the other armed services. He correlates recent MOD “tallying” with Defense Minister Shoygu’s tenure. VPK.name – Novosti Voyenno-Promyshlennogo Kompleksa, Denis Mokrushin's Notes of a Russian Soldier, How Good Is Russian Electronic Warfare? According to accepted international classification, they are not even referred to as auxiliaries, but as service craft. Picture by United Shipbuilding Corporation. The ship is able to carry 13 T-90S main battle tanks or 36 armored personnel carriers (APCs) along with 350 troops. The ship passed numerous testing phases, but wasn’t accepted by the fleet because its weapons system isn’t working. Project 11711 is undergoing revision, taking into account new circumstances and requirements. On 27 January of this year [2017] the Black Sea Fleet was populated by the similarly-typed ‘Sapsan.’ It was a little delayed, since it was supposed to enter the inventory at the end of last year [2016], because of problems with domestic engines installed in place of MTU diesels in the framework of the import substitution program.”, “‘Sapsan’ and ‘Ioann Kronshtadtskiy’ are the fifth and sixth boats of this type. In testing last summer [2016], it was explained that the ship’s magnetic field exceeded permissible norms and the BDK could play a role in clearing mine barriers since naval mines with magnetic or combined fuses would inevitably work if ‘Gren’ turned up beside them. But there aren’t enough ‘Burevestniks.’ In the Pacific Ocean, 10 years ago project 02065 patrol boat T-299 was turned into a VIP vessel receiving the name ‘Uragan.’ It was precisely on it that the Supreme Commander-in-Chief went alongside the corvette ‘Sovershennyy’ in Ayaks Bay.”, “At ‘Sokolskiy Shipyard’ on 27 October of this year [2017] an improved modification of project 1388N3 ‘Baklan’ communications ship was launched. In peacetime they engage in humanitarian operations. Speed is … Of course, it was dumb, as it’s acceptable to say now, to drive these huge ships from the North to the Baltic around Scandinavia. The shipbuilders are preparing to deliver the second warship of this Project, the Pyotr Morgunov. Their main mission is the comfortable and secure delivery of highly-placed officials to the site of naval celebrations. In fact, they weren’t even asked.”, “Kovalev conducted the president and his retinue into the bow of the ship where he indicated with a pointer the place where the missiles of the latest surface-to-air (SAM) system [Redut] should be located. Contact Us, The large amphibious assault ship (LST) “Peter Morgunov” of project 11711, built for the Russian Navy at PJSC “Baltic Shipbuilding Plant“ Yantar ”(part of JSC“ United Shipbuilding Corporation ”), leaves Baltiysk for factory sea trials, 12/13/2019. The (official) Russian toll: 29,018 infections and 563 deaths in 24 hrs. The large landing ship of the 11711 project Pyotr Morgunov began factory sea trials. According to the factory edition, the new matchmaking that will be put to the customer in 2023-2024 may differ from the one shown in the picture. Project 11711 developed by Nevskoe Design Bureau is an evolution of Project 1171, under which Yantar Shipyard built the 14-ship series in 1960-1970’s. (5) Ships, submarines, and other units conducting combat patrols and missions. Read more. At the end of October 2016, the BDK was put in drydock for ‘modification of its degaussing system.’ It involved the replacement of cables, the extension of which required dismantlement of a number of pipes and other equipment. The show continues!”. Flotprom.ru reports the engine swap will alter the turning of ship’s propellers and eliminate the astern running problem. The displacement is 5000 The fleet was ready to order a series of six units. Even ‘Ivan Gren’ will probably be ready by the New Year. Project 11711 Ivan Gren ships ["George the Victorious"] have a total displacement of about 6 thousand tons and are the largest surface ships built in recent times. Voyenno-Promyshlennogo Kompleksa, Denis Mokrushin 's Notes of a person ’ s blood with... 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