On May 30th, the Russian Navy launched the amphibious landing vessel RFS Vladimir Andreyev at the Yantar shipyard in the Kaliningrad Region. The ceremony was
Russia’s Yantar Shipyard wants to continue construction of Improved Ivan Gren-class Tank Landing Ship (LST – also known as upgraded project 11711).
The Project 11711 large amphibious assault ship can be used as a minelayer that will be able to deny access to any strait zone and a whole offshore zone via sea mines.
The improved project 11711 landing ship tanks (project 11711) can carry a reinforced marine battalion of 500 men…
The construction of Russia’s improved project 11711 landing ships is making good progress
Yantar Shipyard continues building two big amphibious assault ships of upgraded project 11711 — the Vladimir Andreev and the Vasily Trushin on schedule, the Vpered newspaper of the enterprise said.
The Russian Navy (VMF) has commissioned its second Project 11711 landing ship tank (LST – NATO reporting name: Ivan Gren-class) ‘Pyotr Morgunov’ built at the Yantar Shipyard (a subsidiary of United Shipbuilding Corporation).
The ‘Petr Morginov’ big amphibious assault ship of project 11711 built by Yantar Shipyard began the final stage of running trials, the enterprise said.
Yantar Shipyard, based in Kaliningrad, unveiled the preliminary design of the improved or follow-on Project 11711 Ivan Gren-class LST (Landing Ship Tank) for the Russian Navy.
