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Bouchard-class minesweeper
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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · Argentina · 1936
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Bouchard-classminesweeper

Bouchard-class minesweeper
Bouchard-class minesweeper Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
20
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
50
Reliability
60
Survivability
45
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Argentina
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraInterwar Period
In service1936–1939
Operators2 countries
Quantity9
Data Quality85%
33
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
9/23
Interwar Period
122/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
20
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
50
Reliability
60
Survivability
45
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Bouchard-class minesweeper
Country
Production
1936–1939
Quantity
9
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · INTERWAR PERIOD
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
33
mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationminesweeper
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • BuilderAFNE Rio Santiago
  • Commissioned1937
  • Ships in Class9
  • Rolemine countermeasures and patrol
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement450 t
  • Full Load Displacement520 t
  • Length59 m
  • Beam7.3 m
  • Draft2.27 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Shaft Power1,491 kW
  • Top Speed15 kn
  • Range3,000
  • Complement (crew)62
◆Aviation4MOD.4
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status7MOD.7
  • Completed9
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost1
  • Retired7
  • Preserved1
▲Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1936Production started
  2. 1939Production ended
90
years in service
3
years in production
9
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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