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Azalea-class sloop-of-war
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Corvettes · United Kingdom · 1915
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Azalea-classsloop-of-war

Azalea-class sloop-of-war
Azalea-class sloop-of-war Photo: photographer not identified · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
50
Sensors
20
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
40
Versatility
55
Technology
25
Endurance
50
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerLobnitz
CategoryCorvettes
EraWorld War I
In service1915–1915
Operators4 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
43
Corvettes MASS Rating
2/10
World War I
130/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
50
Sensors
20
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
40
Versatility
55
Technology
25
Endurance
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Azalea-class sloop-of-war
Category
Prime contractor
Production
1915–1915
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · WORLD WAR I
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
43
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationsloop
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • Builder / ShipyardBarclay Curle & Company
  • Laid Down1915
  • Launched1915
  • Commissioned1915
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement1,210 t
  • Standard Displacement1,210 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,229.36 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)76.2 m
  • Length (waterline)76.2 m
  • Beam10.06 m
  • Draft3.43 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement79
◆Propulsion10MOD.10
  • PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)triple expansion engine
  • Number of Engines1
  • Shaft Power1,342 kW
  • Shafts / Screws1
  • Top Speed31 kn
  • Cruise Speed15 kn
  • Range3,704
  • Endurance130 day
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunQF 4.7-inch Mk I–IV naval gun
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Guns3-pounder (47 mm) AA guns
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed12
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost3
  • Retired9
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1914First deployment: World War I
  2. 1915Production started
111
years in service
0
years in production
12
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
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