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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
Beagle-class screw sloop
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
30
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
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationsloop
- Ship Typesloop-of-war
- Builder / ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard, Sheerness Dockyard
- Laid Down1889
- Launched1889
- Commissioned1889
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement1,170 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)59.44 m
- Beam9.14 m
- Draft3.96 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement138
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)twin-screw three-cylinder horizontal triple-expansion steam engine
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power1,491 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed14.5 kn
- Cruise Speed10 kn
- Range3,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
- Main GunBL 5-inch 50-pounder (as built), QF 4.7-inch (after 1900)
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count8
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎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
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired2
- Preserved0
◆Armour2MOD.2
- ArmourProtective deck of 1 to 1.5 inch steel over machinery and boilers
- Deck Armour25.4 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1889Production started
137
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
161CORVETTES30PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · CORVETTES620UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS47PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CORVETTES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
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