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Acacia-class sloop-of-war
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Corvettes · United Kingdom · 1915
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Acacia-classsloop-of-war

Acacia-class sloop-of-war
Acacia-class sloop-of-war Photo: photographer not identified. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
40
Sensors
20
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
25
Endurance
55
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerCharles Connell and Company
CategoryCorvettes
EraWorld War I
In service1915–1915
Operators2 countries
Quantity24
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
41
Corvettes MASS Rating
4/10
World War I
147/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
40
Sensors
20
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
25
Endurance
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Acacia-class sloop-of-war
Category
Production
1915–1915
Quantity
24
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · WORLD WAR I
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
41
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationsloop-of-war
  • Ship TypeMinesweeper
  • Laid Down1915
  • Launched1915
  • Commissioned1915
  • Ships in Class24
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement1,200 t
  • Standard Displacement1,200 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,200 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)79.248 m
  • Length (waterline)76.2 m
  • Beam10.058 m
  • Draft3.658 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement77
  • Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)1 × 4-cylinder triple expansion engine, 2 × cylindrical boilers, 1 screw
  • Number of Engines1
  • Shaft Power1,640.54 kW
  • Shafts / Screws1
  • Top Speed17 kn
  • Cruise Speed15 kn
  • Range2,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main Gun2 × 12-pounder (76 mm) guns, 2 × 3-pounder (47 mm) AA guns
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed24
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned24
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost3
◆Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1914First deployment: World War I
  2. 1915Production started
111
years in service
0
years in production
24
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
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