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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Assad-class corvette
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · POST-COLD WAR
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Ship TypeCorvette
- Builder / ShipyardFincantieri
- Launched1983
- Commissioned1997
- Ships in Class10
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement600 t
- Full Load Displacement590 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)62.3 m
- Beam9.3 m
- Draft2.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement51
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionDiesel
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 shaft diesel engines
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power18,180 kW
- Shafts / Screws4
- Top Speed37.5 kn
- Range4,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunOtobreda 76 mm
- Main Gun Calibre76 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns2×40 mm Breda Dardo, 2×35 mm Oerlikon (Libya)
⬢Missile Armament6MOD.6
- Anti-Ship Missiles6×Otomat anti‑ship missiles
- Surface-to-Air MissilesAlbatros Aspide (4 missiles)
- SAM Maximum Range12 km
- Land-Attack Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missile DefenseNo
- ASW Rocket / MissileNo
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes0
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability4MOD.4
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed10
- Active2
- Under Construction0
- Planned10
- Cancelled0
- Lost2
- Retired5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1988Production started
- 1995Production ended
38
years in service
7
years in production
10
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
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