| Small seagoing tankers
Project 1844 Project 1844D
Project 1844MSeagoing water tankers
Project 1844V Project 18444
Kair NATO: Toplivo Class
Completed 29 + 2 (?) units Ships Project
1844 - 7 units, Project 1844D - 11? units, Project 1844M - 5+1? units, Project
1844V - 4 units, Project 18444 - 2+1 units Project 1844, 1844D, 1844M
- Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii (Project 1844D -
6 units: ¹302, 303, 305, 306), Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna (Project
1844 - 4 units: ¹1, 2, Project 1844D, Project 1844M - 15+1 units: ¹101-111), Egypt,
Alexandria (since 1969 Project 1844 - 3? units, Project 1844M - 1? unit), 1969-92
Name |
Yard ¹ |
Laid Down |
Launched |
Commissioned |
Note |
MNS-119500 |
¹101? | - |
- | 1980? |
Project 1844D, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna?, since 28.09.1981 - VTN-57 |
MNS-164500 |
- | - |
- | - | Project
1844M, Alexandria? | MNS-310500 |
¹3 | 27.07.1975 |
- | 30.11.1977 | Project
1844, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna, since 28.09.1981 - VTN-45 |
MNS-679500 |
- | - |
- | - | |
MNS-692500 |
¹1? | - |
- | 1975 | Project
1844D, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna? |
VTN-6 | ¹106 |
12.02.1985 | 29.06.1985 |
1986 | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna |
VTN-20 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-22 | - |
- | - |
- | Project 1844D |
VTN-24 |
¹108 | - |
- | 1987 | Project
1844D, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna, |
VTN-26 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-28 | ¹305? |
- | - |
1988 | Project 1844D?,
Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii? |
VTN-30 | ¹109 |
- | - |
1988 | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna, since 27.10.2011 - Mikhail Protsenko |
VTN-34 |
¹110 | 16.01.1989 |
12.07.1989 | 27.12.1990 |
Project 1844D, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna |
VTN-35 | ¹105? |
- | - |
1984? | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna? |
VTN-36 | ¹107? |
- | - |
1987 | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna? |
VTN-37 | ¹306? |
- | - |
1989 | Project 1844D?,
Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii? |
VTN-38 | ¹102 |
- | - |
1981 | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna |
VTN-39 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-40 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-42 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-43 | - |
- | - |
- | Project 1844D |
VTN-46 |
- | - |
- | - | |
VTN-48 |
- | - |
- | - | |
VTN-53 |
- | - |
- | - | |
VTN-57 |
- | - |
- | - | Project
1844D | VTN-58 |
- | - |
- | - | |
VTN-60 |
¹301 | - |
- | 31.12.1980
| Project 1844D, Blagoveshchensk Shipyard
named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii |
VTN-68 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-71 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-72 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-75 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-78 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-81 | ¹10101 |
- | - |
1972 | Project 1844, Alexandria |
VTN-82 |
¹303? | - |
- | 16.07.1984 | Project
1844D, Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii ? |
MNS-276500 |
¹10102 | - |
- | 1973 | Project
1844, Alexandria, since 28.09.1981 - VTN-95 |
MNS-280500 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-96 | ¹103 |
- | - |
1982 | Project 1844D,
Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna |
VTN-98 | - |
- | - |
- | |
VTN-99 | - |
- | - |
1975 | Project 1844D |
VTN- |
¹111 | - |
- | 11.1997 | completed
as civil, Kherson Shipyard named after Kominterna |
MNS- | ¹5 |
31.10.1978 | - |
1979 | Project 1844, Kherson
Shipyard named after Kominterna | MVT-23 |
- | - |
- | - | Project
1844V, Alexandria | MVT-45 |
- | - |
- | 1976 | Project
1844V, Alexandria | MVT-17 |
¹307 | - |
- | 1993 | Project
18444, Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii |
MVT-15 |
¹308 | 1994 |
24.05.2005 | 14.03.2006 | Project
18444, Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii |
MVT-21 |
- | - |
- | - | Project
1844V, Alexandria | MVT-35 |
¹309? | - |
- | - | Project
18444, Blagoveshchensk Shipyard named after Oktyabrskoy revolutsii, under construction |
Originally classified as seagoing self-propelled tank barges, Project
1844V, 18444 have been reclassified to seagoing water transports Ex-civil:
MNS-276500 (till 1973 Alexandria), MNS-310500 (till 1977? vodoley-3), Tanker ¹7
(¹10107) 1976, Tanker ¹8 (¹10108) 1976
General characteristics - Project 1844
Displacement (tons): | Standard: | 539 |
Full load: | 1127 (Project
18444 - 1300) | Dimensions (m): |
Length: | 53,77 (Project 18444
- 56,4) | Beam: | 9,72
(Project 18444 - 9,7) | Draft: | 3,37
(Project 18444 - 3,57) | Speed (knots): | 10 |
Range: | 1500 nmi (10 knots) |
Autonomy (days): | 10 |
Propulsion: | 1x600 hp 6DR30/50-5-3
diesel, 1 fixed pitch propeller in rotate nozzle, 2x100 kW diesel-generators,
1x50 kW diesel-generator | Electronics: |
"Don" navigation radar | Capacity
(tons): | 500 (Project 1844 - fuel oil, 1844D - diesel fuel,
Project 1844M - machine oil) | Complement: | 20 |
Schematics ---
Modernizations Unrealized modifications: Project
18445 - improved version of Project 1844D Fleets Baltic
Fleet: MNS-119500 (since 2001 Caspian Flotilia), 310500, VTN-24 (since 2008 Northern Fleet), 30, 34 Black Sea Fleet: VTN-38, 81, 96,
99, MVT-23, MNS-164500, 276500 (then Caspian Flotilia), 679500, 692500,
¹5 Northern Fleet: VTN-6, 22, 26, 35, 36, 46, 48, 53, 58, 68, 71, MVT-21
Pacific Fleet: VTN-20, 28, 37, 43, 60, 82, MVT-15, 17 Caspian Flotilia:
MVT-45 Hull Numbers ---
Decommissioned 1979 – ¹5 (Dalnik Odessa Port, since 12.1991 Ukraine,
to scrap in 2009) 1991 – MVT-23 1996 – VTN-43 (31.07, civil) 1997
– MVT-45 2012 – MNS-276500 (1.06) 2015 – VTN-35 (target-ship) ¹111 (completed
as civil Peresvet, since 2002 Amira) Export Azerbaijan:
1 unit T757, then T752 1976 Egypt: 8 units Project 1844V?,
completed in Alexandria: water tankers Alnil 213 (¹10110) 10.1977 (till 1982 USSR
Tanker ¹10), Alfurat 212 (¹10111) 03.1978 (till 1982 USSR Tanker ¹11), Atbara
215 (¹10112) 12.1978 (till 1982 USSR Tanker ¹12), Karun (¹10113) 02.1979 (till
1982 USSR Tanker ¹13), Almanzala 217 (¹10114) 07.1979 (till 1982 USSR Tanker ¹14),
Ekdu 214 (¹10115) 12.1979 (till 1982 USSR Tanker ¹15), No.211, tankers Aida-4
210, Aida-3 216 (till 1982 USSR Tanker ¹9 (çàâ.¹10109) comm.1977, ¹10116 comm.1983) Southern
Yemen: 2 units In 1983: ¹135 Project 1844V, ¹140 Project 1844D. Then,
in the combined fleet of Yemen Ukraine: 2 units Tanker Bakhmach
U759 (till 1.08.1997 VTN-81) decomm. 17.10.2013, Fastov U760, since 2018 A760 (till
1.08.1997 VTN-38) decomm. 16.09.2019 Ethiopia: 1 unit In 1989:
À502. Thrown in Assab in 05.1991 | |