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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
Dapper-class gunboat
Category
Country
Production
1855–1855
Quantity
20
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
96
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 ClassificationCrimean gunboat
- Ship Typegunboat
- Builder / ShipyardW & H Pitcher
- Laid Down1854
- Launched1855
- Commissioned1855
- Ships in Class20
- In ServiceNo
◈Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)32.31 m
- Length (waterline)28.41 m
- Beam6.71 m
- Draft2.06 m
▣Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement36
◇Propulsion7MOD.7
- Propulsion Type*2-cylinder horizontal single expansion steam engine *Single screw
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2-cylinder horizontal single expansion steam engine
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power270 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed7.5 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
◆Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun68-pounder SBML gun
- Main Gun Calibre203 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns1 × 32-pounder SBML gun, 2 × 24-pounder howitzers
▤Missile Armament4MOD.4
⬢Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes0
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
▲Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialwooden
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
▣Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed20
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned0
- Cancelled0
- Lost1
- Retired19
- Preserved0
◇Armour2MOD.2
- Belt Armour0 mm
- Deck Armour0 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1853First deployment: Crimean War
- 1855Production started
171
years in service
0
years in production
20
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 ↗
362PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT96PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT1117UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS66PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
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