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Amur-class minelayer
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Amur-classminelayer

Mine Layers · Russia · 1898
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Amur-classminelayer

Amur-class minelayer
Amur-class minelayer Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine Capacity
60
Laying Rate
50
Range
40
Concealment
30
Versatility
55
Reliability
70
Self-Defence
20
Endurance
35
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Russia
ManufacturerBaltic Shipyard
CategoryMine Layers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1898–1899
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
47
Mine Layers MASS Rating
1/4
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
24/37
All-Time
Mine Layers · 10 axes scored
Mine Capacity
60
Laying Rate
50
Range
40
Concealment
30
Versatility
55
Reliability
70
Self-Defence
20
Endurance
35
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine layers category.
01 / Overview
Amur-class minelayer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1898–1899
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE LAYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
47
mine layers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine layers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
  • Ship Typeminelayer
  • Commissioned1899
  • Ships in Class2
  • Roleocean-going minelayer
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement3,010 t
  • Full Load Displacement3,010 t
  • Length91.44 m
  • Beam12.5 m
  • Draft5.49 m
▣Capacity4MOD.4
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
  • Propulsion Type*2 shafts, 2 Vertical triple expansion steam engines *12 coal-fired water-tube boilers
  • Shaft Power3,506 kW
  • Top Speed33.3 kn
  • Range2,000
  • Complement (crew)317
◆Aviation4MOD.4
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed2
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost2
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
▲Armour3MOD.3
  • Armournone
  • Belt Armour0 mm
  • Deck Armour0 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1898Production started
  2. 1899Production ended
128
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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