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Humaitá-class gunboat
Photo: Giovanni Tiraoro · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Paraguay · 1931
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Humaitá-class gunboat
Humaitá-class gunboat Photo: Giovanni Tiraoro · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
30
Firepower
40
Agility
35
Sensors
20
Range
30
Sea-Keeping
20
Affordability
70
Survivability
40
Versatility
45
Technology
30
Origin Paraguay
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraInterwar Period
In service1931–1931
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
35
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
21/33
Interwar Period
248/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
30
Firepower
40
Agility
35
Sensors
20
Range
30
Sea-Keeping
20
Affordability
70
Survivability
40
Versatility
45
Technology
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Humaitá-class gunboat
Country
Production
1931–1931
Quantity
2
Unit Price (current)
$3.2M↗ 2018% inflation · 1931→2025
Original Price
$150.0K (1931)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · INTERWAR PERIOD
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$3.2M
Original: $150.0K (1931)
Inflation: +%2018
35
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationgunboat
  • Ship Typeriverine gunboat
  • Builder / ShipyardCantieri Odero, Genoa
  • Laid Down1929
  • Launched1930
  • Commissioned1931
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Light Displacement856 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)70 m
  • Beam10.7 m
  • Draft1.7 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement86
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
  • Propulsion Typesteam turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power2,834 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed18 kn
  • Range1,700
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main GunAnsaldo 120 mm (4.7 in) twin guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns3 × 76 mm (3 in) Ansaldo anti-aircraft cannons
  • CIWS2 × 40 mm Vickers autocannons
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed2
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned2
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired2
  • Preserved2
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • Armourbelt: 12.7 mm, deck: 7.62 mm, turrets: 7.62 mm, conning tower: 19.3 mm
  • Belt Armour12.7 mm
  • Deck Armour7.62 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1931Production started
95
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 2units
2active
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