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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Gloire-class frigate
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
52
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationFrigate
- Ship Type18-pounder 40-gun frigate
- Builder / ShipyardBasse-Indre, Le Havre, Lorient
- Ships in Class7
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Standard Displacement1,060 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)47 m
- Beam13 m
- Draft6 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement280
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSail
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Ship rig
- Number of Engines0
- Shafts / Screws0
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
- Main Gun18-pounder long gun
- Main Gun Calibre138 mm
- Main Gun Count40
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes0
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- 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 MaterialWood
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed7
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned7
- Cancelled0
- Lost6
- Retired7
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1803Production started
- 1807Production ended
- 1859Entered service
223
years in service
4
years in production
7
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
241FRIGATES52PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FRIGATES721FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS86PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FRIGATES
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
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Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A flat surface or structure on an aircraft that generates lift or thrust, typically used to describe the wings or rotor blades of fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft.
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