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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the fleet aircraft carriers category.
01 / Overview
Barnegat-class seaplane tender
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1941–1946
Quantity
35
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS · WORLD WAR II
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the fleet aircraft carriers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationAVP
- Ship Typeseaplane tender
- Builder / ShipyardPuget Sound Navy Yard, Boston Navy Yard, Lake Washington Shipyard, Associated Shipbuilders, Inc.
- Laid Down1939
- Commissioned1941
- Ships in Class41
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement2,040 t
- Full Load Displacement2,551 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)94.5 m
- Length (waterline)91.4 m
- Beam12.5 m
- Draft3.8 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement582
- Air Wing Personnel152
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionDiesel
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Diesel engine, two shafts
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power4,540 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed20 kn
- Cruise Speed12 kn
- Range6,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun2 × 5-inch (127 mm) guns
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count2
- Secondary GunsVarious combinations of 40 mm and 20 mm AA guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes0
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft1
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems4MOD.4
- Air-Search RadarRadar
- Phased-Array RadarNo
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareNo
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull MaterialSteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed35
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned41
- Cancelled6
- Lost0
- Retired35
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- ArmourNone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1941Production started
- 1943Entered service
- 1946Production ended
85
years in service
5
years in production
35
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries7country
05 / MASS Score
FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS RANKING Fleet Aircraft Carriers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
62FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS21WORLD WAR II · FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS2825UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS34PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theFleet Aircraft Carrierscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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