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Aggressive-class minesweeper
Photo: Camera Operator: PH1 MIKE FLYNN, USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · United States · 1952
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Aggressive-class minesweeper
Aggressive-class minesweeper Photo: Camera Operator: PH1 MIKE FLYNN, USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
55
Sonar & Sensors
50
Low Signature
60
Clearance Rate
58
UUV Integration
20
Endurance
65
Reliability
70
Survivability
55
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin United States
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraEarly Cold War
In service1952
Operators3 countries
Quantity53
Data Quality86%
54
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
3/38
Early Cold War
61/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
55
Sonar & Sensors
50
Low Signature
60
Clearance Rate
58
UUV Integration
20
Endurance
65
Reliability
70
Survivability
55
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Aggressive-class minesweeper
Production
1952–
Quantity
53
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · EARLY COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
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 ClassificationMSO
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • Commissioned1953
  • Ships in Class53
  • Rolemine countermeasures
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Full Load Displacement853 t
  • Length52.43 m
  • Beam10.67 m
  • Draft3.05 m
▣Capacity3MOD.3
◇Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Shaft Power1,790 kW
  • Top Speed14 kn
  • Complement (crew)77
◆Aviation4MOD.4
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed53
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Retired53
  • Preserved2
▲Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournon-magnetic wood hull
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1952Production started
  2. 1994Sale: Taiwan (4 units)
74
years in service
53
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Aggressive-class minesweeperSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1994Taiwan4——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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