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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
Fairmile C motor gun boat
Category
Country
Production
1941–1941
Quantity
24
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR II
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
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
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Ship TypeMotor gun boat
- Laid Down1940
- Launched1941
- Commissioned1941
- Ships in Class24
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement72 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)33.5 m
- Beam5.31 m
- Draft1.73 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement16
- Officers2
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- Propulsion TypeThree 850 hp (630 kW) supercharged Hall-Scott petrol engines
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Triple engine, triple screw
- Number of Engines3
- Shaft Power1,890 kW
- Shafts / Screws3
- Top Speed26.5 kn
- Range500
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
- Main Gun Calibre40 mm
- Main Gun Count2
⬢Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
- Torpedo Tubes0
- ASW CapabilityYes
▲Survivability1MOD.1
- Hull MaterialMahogany over plywood frames
◎Fleet Status3MOD.3
- Lost5
- Retired19
- Preserved2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1941Production started
85
years in service
0
years in production
24
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
83PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT3WORLD WAR II · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT367UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS17PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
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