Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Ensdorf-class minesweeper
Country
Production
1999–2001
Quantity
5
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · POST-COLD WAR
10
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Ship TypeMinesweeper
- BuilderLürssen; Abeking & Rasmussen
- Ships in Class5
- RoleMine countermeasures
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
- Light Displacement650 t
- Full Load Displacement650 t
- Length54.4 m
- Beam9.2 m
- Draft2.84 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion4MOD.4
- Propulsion Type*2 × MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines, 2240 kW each *2 × Renk PLS 25 gearboxes *2 × propeller shafts driving controllable
- Shaft Power4,480 kW
- Top Speed18 kn
- Complement (crew)45
◆Aviation2MOD.2
▤Self-Defense4MOD.4
- Main Gun2 × Bofors 40mm/L70 (to be upgraded to 2 × Mauser MLG27 27mm)
- Self-Defense SAMFIM-92 Stinger MANPADS
- Electronic WarfareNo
- Decoy LaunchersNo
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1999Production started
- 2001Production ended
27
years in service
2
years in production
5
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) RANKING Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
18MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM)10POST-COLD WAR · MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM)170GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS28PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM)
ⓘ Rankings are within theMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)category.
📚 Sources