Project 23131 replenishment oiler
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{{Infobox ship image |Ship image= |Ship caption= }} {{Infobox ship class overview |Name=Project 23131 |Builders=Zaliv shipyard |Operators=*{{navy|Russia}} |Class before= |Class after= |Subclasses= |Cost= |Built range=2014–present |In service range= |In commission range= |Total ships building=2 |Total ships planned= |Total ships completed= |Total ships cancelled= |Total ships active= |Total ships laid up= |Total ships lost= |Total ships retired= |Total ships preserved= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class= |Ship type=Replenishment oiler |Ship tonnage={{DWT|12,000}} |Ship displacement= |Ship length={{convert|145|m|abbr=on}} |Ship beam={{convert|24|m|abbr=on}} |Ship height= |Ship draught={{convert|7|m|abbr=on}} |Ship power= |Ship propulsion=2 × diesels, 2 × fixed pitch propellers, 2 × bow thrusters |Ship speed={{convert|16|kn|km/h mph|abbr=on}} |Ship range={{convert|8000|nmi|km mi|abbr=on}} |Ship endurance=60 days |Ship capacity= |Ship complement=24 |Ship sensors= |Ship EW= |Ship armament= |Ship boats= |Ship aircraft facilities= |Ship aircraft= }} |
Project 23131 is a series of replenishment oilers, developed by the Spetssudoproect JSC and being constructed by the Zaliv shipyard for the Russian Navy since December 2014. It is a heavier version and further development of Project 23130 replenishment oiler {{ship|Russian replenishment oiler|Academic Pashin||2}}.
History
The first two Project 23131 ships, serial numbers "301" and "302", were laid down during a keel laying ceremony at the Zaliv shipyard, Kerch on 26 December 2014, planned to enter service in 2018.{{cite web|url=https://bmpd.livejournal.com/1112629.html|title=В Керчи заложены два танкера для ВМФ России |trans-title=Two tankers for the Russian Navy laid down in Kerch |language=ru |website=bmpd.livejournal.com|date=27 December 2014|accessdate=31 March 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://kafanews.com/novosti/151425/na-zavode-zaliv-otchitalis-tankery-dlya-vmf-stroyat-no-v-srok-ne-sdadut_2018-11-08|title = На заводе "Залив" отчитались: танкеры для ВМФ строят, но в срок не сдадут}} However, in February 2015, it was reported that construction of the two tankers had been halted, and that the sections that had been laid down in 2014 had been subsequently cut into scrap metal.{{Cite web|url=https://novosti.tavrika.su/38493/|title=Керченский завод "Залив" остановил строительство российских танкеров|date=17 February 2015|access-date=22 April 2024|website=tavrika.su|language=ru}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackseanews.net/read/95270|title=Заложенные в «российском» Крыму секции новых танкеров оказались металлоломом|date=16 February 2015|access-date=22 April 2024|website=blackseanews.net|language=ru}} In November 2018, Zaliv shipyard reported that the formation of the ships' hulls and superstructures was complete and that work was currently underway to prepare the two hulls for electrical installations.{{cite web|url=https://sudostroenie.info/novosti/24907.html|title=Завод "Залив" завершил формирование корпусов двух морских танкеров |trans-title=Zaliv plant completed the hulls of two sea tankers |language=ru |website=sudostroenie.info|date=7 November 2018|accessdate=31 March 2019}}
Ships
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| Name
! Builder ! Laid down ! Launched ! Commissioned ! Status |
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| | Zaliv Shipyard
| | | Under construction |
| | Zaliv Shipyard
| | | Under construction |
See also
References
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External links
[http://russianships.info/eng/support/project_23131.htm Project 23131 at RussianShips]
Category:Auxiliary replenishment ship classes