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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
Hermes-class sloop
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
101
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
32
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
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationPaddle sloop
- Ship TypePaddle sloop
- Builder / ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard, Sheerness Dockyard
- Ships in Class4
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Full Load Displacement1,006 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)45.72 m
- Beam9.98 m
- Draft3.51 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement135
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2-cylinder side lever steam engine
- Number of Engines1
- Top Speed8.5 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun8-inch pivot gun
- Main Gun Calibre203 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns32-pounder carronades
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialwood
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed4
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned0
- Cancelled0
- Lost1
- Retired3
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1834Production started
- 1839Production ended
192
years in service
5
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
244CORVETTES101PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · CORVETTES1051UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS228PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CORVETTES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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 mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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