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Forte-classscrewfrigate

Frigates · United Kingdom · 1858
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Forte-classscrewfrigate

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Anti-Surface Capability
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Versatility
40
Endurance
50
Survivability
35
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryFrigates
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1858–1860
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
24
Frigates MASS Rating
25/56
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
209/245
All-Time
Frigates · 10 axes scored
Anti-Surface Capability
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Versatility
40
Endurance
50
Survivability
35
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Forte-class screw frigate
Category
Production
1858–1860
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
25
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
34
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
frigates category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification2MOD.2
  • Hull Classificationfrigate
  • Ship Typescrew frigate
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Full Load Displacement2,500 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)64 m
  • Beam10.6 m
  • Draft5.5 m
◇Propulsion2MOD.2
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)screw propulsion
  • Top Speed11 kn
◆Gun Armament1MOD.1
  • Main Gun Count26
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1858Production started
  2. 1860Production ended
168
years in service
2
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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