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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Arrogant-class protected cruiser
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1898–1900
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
89
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationprotected cruiser
- Ship Typeprotected cruiser
- Builder / ShipyardHMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth
- Laid Down1895
- Launched1896
- Commissioned1898
- Ships in Class4
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement5,750 t
- Standard Displacement5,750 t
- Full Load Displacement5,750 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)104 m
- Length (waterline)104 m
- Beam17.5 m
- Draft6.1 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement480
- Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts; 2 vertical triple-expansion steam engines; 18 Belleville water-tube boilers
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power7,457 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed19 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun4 × QF 6-inch (152 mm) guns (later 10 × 6-inch)
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count10
- Secondary Guns6 × 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns; 8 × 12-pounder (76 mm) guns; 3 × 3-pounder (47 mm) guns; 5 machine guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes3
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed4
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned4
- Cancelled0
- Lost2
- Retired4
- Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
- Armourdeck 1.5–3 in (38 mm); conning tower 9 in (229 mm); 2 in (51 mm) side plating forward
- Belt Armour51 mm
- Deck Armour38 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1898Production started
- 1900Production ended
- 1914First deployment: World War I
128
years in service
2
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
227CRUISERS89PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · CRUISERS988UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS143PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CRUISERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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