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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
Bittern-class sloop-of-war
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1934–1937
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · INTERWAR PERIOD
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
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
◎Identification3MOD.3
- Laid Down1934
- Launched1934
- Ships in Class3
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement1,190 t
▣Dimensions2MOD.2
- Length (overall)81 m
- Beam11 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement125
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power2,460 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed18.75 kn
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
- Main Gun Calibre119 mm
- Main Gun Count2
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1934Production started
- 1937Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
92
years in service
3
years in production
3
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
147CORVETTES3INTERWAR PERIOD · CORVETTES587UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS124PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CORVETTES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
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