Project 03182 replenishment oiler

Project 03182 is a series of small-size replenishment oilers being built for the Russian Navy. The Russian Defense Ministry ordered four small tankers of the project in 2014-2015, with two vessels being built by Volga Shipyard for the Black Sea Fleet, while two are being built by Vostochnaya Verf for the Pacific Fleet.

Vice-admiral Paromov in 2021
Class overview
Name	Project 03182
Builders	Volga Shipyard, Nizhny Novgorod Vostochnaya Verf, Vladivostok
Operators	Russian Navy
Preceded by	Project 03180
Subclasses	Project 03182R
Built	2015–present
In commission	2021-present
Planned	4[1][2][3]
Building	3
Completed	3
Active	1
General characteristics
Type	Replenishment oiler
Displacement	1,940 tons (standard load) 3,500 tons (full load)[1][2][3]
Length	78.8 m (259 ft)
Beam	15.4 m (51 ft)
Draught	4.9 m (16 ft)
Propulsion	2 × 2175 hp electric motors 3 x 1600 kW diesel-generators 2 x 400 kW diesel-generators 2 × azipod
Range	1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi)
Endurance	30 days
Capacity	1,350 tons
Complement	33
Aviation facilities	1 x helipad

Vessels of the class are intended to be able to perform a variety of different missions, including patrolling navigational areas, search and rescue, and transporting both liquid and dry cargo. They are also able to operate at any latitude, including beyond the Arctic Circle.^[2][3]

Ships

Name	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned	Fleet	Status
Mikhail Barskov	Vostochnaya Verf	27 October 2015	27 August 2019		Pacific Fleet[3]	Launched[1]
Vice-admiral Paromov	Volga Shipyard	1 September 2016	20 December 2018	29 May 2021	Black Sea Fleet[3]	Active[1][2]
Valentin Rykov (ex-Vasiliy Nikitin)	Volga Shipyard	10 March 2017	20 August 2021		Black Sea Fleet[3]	Launched[1]
Boris Averkin	Vostochnaya Verf	6 February 2018			Pacific Fleet[3]	Laid down[1]

See also

• List of active Russian Navy ships
• Future of the Russian Navy