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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
Design B-65 cruiser
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · WORLD WAR II
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
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
◎Identification4MOD.4
- Hull ClassificationSuper Type A cruiser
- Ship Typecruiser
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement31,905 t
- Full Load Displacement35,000 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)246.2 m
- Length (waterline)240 m
- Beam27.2 m
- Draft8.8 m
◇Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Four sets of geared turbines and eight Kampon boilers
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power167,674 kW
- Top Speed34 kn
- Cruise Speed18 kn
- Range8,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
◆Gun Armament5MOD.5
- Main Gun9 × 310 mm/50 (3 × 3)
- Main Gun Calibre310 mm
- Main Gun Count9
- Secondary Guns16 × 100 mm/65 Type 98 (8 × 2)
- CIWS12 × 25 mm Type 96 (6 × 2) and 4 × 13 mm Hotchkiss (2 × 2)
▤Missile Armament2MOD.2
⬢Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
▲Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◎Sensors & Combat Systems2MOD.2
◈Survivability2MOD.2
▣Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed0
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled2
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
◇Armour3MOD.3
- ArmourBelt: 190 mm inclined 20°, Barbettes: 210–190 mm, Conning tower sides: 180 mm, Conning tower roof: 125 mm, Deck: 125 mm
- Belt Armour190 mm
- Deck Armour125 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939Production started
- 1945Production ended
87
years in service
6
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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