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Naval Guns · United Kingdom · 1778
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
85
Range
30
Lethality
60
Accuracy
20
Ammunition Versatility
10
Multi-Role Capability
5
Reliability
90
Automation
0
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
95
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryNaval Guns
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1778–1881
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
43
Naval Guns MASS Rating
17/131
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
119/280
All-Time
Naval Guns · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
85
Range
30
Lethality
60
Accuracy
20
Ammunition Versatility
10
Multi-Role Capability
5
Reliability
90
Automation
0
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
95
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the naval guns category.
01 / Overview
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Category
Production
1778–1881
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
17
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
43
naval guns category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the naval guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • Weapon Typesmoothbore cannon
  • Weight12 kg
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing4MOD.4
▣Warhead1MOD.1
◇Platform4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1778Production started
  2. 1881Production ended
248
years in service
103
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Surface ship from which a torpedo is launched, typically a destroyer, cruiser, or dedicated torpedo boat.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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