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Ada-class corvette
Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Louis Staats · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Corvettes · Turkey · 2008
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Ada-class corvette
Ada-class corvette Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Louis Staats · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
60
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
85
Survivability
55
Versatility
60
Technology
65
Endurance
60
Origin Turkey
ManufacturerSTM
CategoryCorvettes
EraPost-Cold War
In service2008
Operators2 countries
Quantity7
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
67
Corvettes MASS Rating
5/22
Post-Cold War
34/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
60
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
85
Survivability
55
Versatility
60
Technology
65
Endurance
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Ada-class corvette
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2008–
Quantity
7
Unit Price (current)
$260.0M
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · POST-COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$260.0M
Inflation: +%0
67
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationcorvette
  • Ship Typeanti-submarine warfare corvette
  • Builder / ShipyardIstanbul Naval Shipyard
  • Laid Down2005
  • Launched2008
  • Commissioned2011
  • Ships in Class14
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Full Load Displacement2,400 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)99.56 m
  • Beam14.4 m
  • Draft3.9 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement93
◆Propulsion10MOD.10
  • PropulsionGas Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODAG with 1 gas turbine, 2 diesels, 2 shafts
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power31,640 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed30 kn
  • Cruise Speed15 kn
  • Range3,500
  • Endurance21 day
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main GunOTO Melara Super Rapid 76 mm
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary GunsAselsan STAMP 12.7 mm
  • CIWSRAM Block I
⬢Missile Armament5MOD.5
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
▣Survivability3MOD.3
◇Cost1MOD.1
  • Unit Cost260,000,000 USD
◆Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed7
  • Active7
  • Planned14
  • Lost0
  • Retired0
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2008Production started
  2. 2019Sale: Pakistan (4 units)
18
years in service
7
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Ada-class corvetteSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2019Pakistan4——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE10terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
A type of internal combustion engine that generates power using a turbine driven by gas expansion.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
Cruise missiles designed to strike land targets from naval platforms, typically launched from ships or submarines.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: a remotely piloted or autonomous aircraft used for reconnaissance, surveillance, or combat missions without a human onboard.
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