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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Gabbiano-class corvette
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1942–1943
Quantity
49
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · WORLD WAR II
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull Classificationcorvette
- Ship Typeescort corvette
- Builder / ShipyardCantiere navale Ernesto Breda, Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Cantiere Cerusa, Gio. Ansaldo & C., Navalmeccanica, Odero Terni Orlando
- Laid Down1939
- Commissioned1940
- Ships in Class49
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement660 t
- Standard Displacement660 t
- Full Load Displacement728 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)58.8 m
- Beam8.71 m
- Draft2.53 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement110
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionDiesel
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shaft diesel
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power2,610 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed18 kn
- Cruise Speed15 kn
- Range3,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun100 mm / 47 caliber gun
- Main Gun Calibre100 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns7 × Breda Model 35 20mm anti-aircraft guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- 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 Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed49
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned60
- Cancelled11
- Retired14
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1942Production started
- 1943Production ended
84
years in service
1
years in production
49
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
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Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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