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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · United States · 1942
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Admirable-class minesweeper
Admirable-class minesweeper Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
ManufacturerAmerican Ship Building Company, General Engineering & Dry Dock Company, Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, Tampa Shipbuilding Company, Willamette Iron and Steel Works, Winslow Marine Railway and Shipbuilding Company
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraWorld War II
In service1942–1945
Operators9 countries
Quantity123
Data Quality88%
36
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
3/20
World War II
101/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · WORLD WAR II
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
36
mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationSteel hull
  • Ship TypeMinesweeper
  • BuilderVarious US shipyards
  • Commissioned1943
  • Ships in Class123
  • RoleMinesweeping, anti‑submarine warfare, patrol, convoy escort
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Light Displacement625 t
  • Length56.2 m
  • Beam10.1 m
  • Draft3 m
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion TypeDiesel engines with reduction gear, 2 shafts
  • Shaft Power1,275 kW
  • Top Speed15 kn
  • Complement (crew)104
◇Self-Defense2MOD.2
  • Main Gun3"/50 caliber gun
  • CIWSBofors 40 mm, Oerlikon 20 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1942Production started
  2. 1945First deployment: Cold War
84
years in service
3
years in production
123
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 5 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
ADMIRABLE-CLASS MINESWEEPER · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Admirable-class minesweeperSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1945Russia24——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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