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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
Cincinnati-class cruiser
Category
Country
Production
1892–1894
Quantity
2
Unit Price (current)
$39.3M↗ 3477% inflation · 1889→2025
Original Price
$1.1M (1889)
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
72
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
44
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$39.3M
Original: $1.1M (1889)
Inflation: +%3477
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationprotected cruiser
- Ship Typecruiser
- Builder / ShipyardNew York Navy Yard, Norfolk Navy Yard
- Laid Down1889
- Launched1892
- Commissioned1894
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement3,183 t
- Full Load Displacement3,339 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)93.2 m
- Beam12.8 m
- Draft5.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement312
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)steam reciprocating
- Number of Engines6
- Shaft Power7,457 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed18 kn
- Range8,652
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun6-inch/40 caliber
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns5-inch/40 caliber (10), 6-pounder (8), 1-pounder (2), Gatling gun (1)
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes4
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status2MOD.2
- Completed2
- Retired2
◆Armour3MOD.3
- Armourdeck 2.5in (slope), 1in (flat); conning tower 2in; gun sponsons 4in
- Belt Armour0 mm
- Deck Armour63.5 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1892Production started
- 1894Production ended
- 1895First deployment: Cuban War of Independence
- 1912Entered service
134
years in service
2
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
CINCINNATI-CLASS CRUISER · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
207CRUISERS72PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · CRUISERS2652UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS9PRICE · CRUISERS454PRICE · ALL WEAPONS267PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CRUISERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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