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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Centaur-class light cruiser
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1915–1915
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · WORLD WAR I
18
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Laid Down1914
- Launched1914
- Commissioned1915
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement4,247 t
- Full Load Displacement5,030 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)137 m
- Beam13 m
- Draft4 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement325
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Number of Engines6
- Shaft Power29,800 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28.5 kn
- Range5,900
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count2
⬢Missile Armament1MOD.1
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes4
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability4MOD.4
▣Armour2MOD.2
- Belt Armour57 mm
- Deck Armour25 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1915Production started
111
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
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📖 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.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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