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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Cormorant-class gunvessel
Category
Country
Production
1860–1867
Quantity
9
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull ClassificationFirst-class gunvessel
- Ship Typegunvessel
- Builder / ShipyardMoney Wigram & Sons, Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Millwall Iron Works, Woolwich Dockyard, Pembroke Dockyard, Chatham Dockyard
- Laid Down1860
- Launched1860
- Commissioned1860
- Ships in Class9
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement877 t
- Standard Displacement877 t
- Full Load Displacement877 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)56.39 m
- Length (waterline)50.48 m
- Beam8.64 m
- Draft3.51 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement90
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- Propulsion Type*2-cylinder horizontal single-expansion steam engine *Single screw
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Single screw
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power689 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed11 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun7-inch/110-pdr Armstrong breech-loading gun, 68-pdr muzzle-loading smoothbore gun
- Main Gun Calibre178 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns2 × 20-pdr Armstrong breech-loading guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialwood
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed9
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned13
- Cancelled4
- Lost1
- Retired8
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1860Production started
- 1867Production ended
166
years in service
7
years in production
9
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
193PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT8PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT672UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS66PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
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