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Imperial Marinheiro-class corvette
Photo: Brazillian Navy (foto: SRPM - Serviço de relações Públicas da Marinha do Brasil) · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
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Corvettes · Brazil · 1955
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ImperialMarinheiro-classcorvette

Imperial Marinheiro-class corvette
Imperial Marinheiro-class corvette Photo: Brazillian Navy (foto: SRPM - Serviço de relações Públicas da Marinha do Brasil) · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
45
Sensors
25
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Technology
20
Endurance
55
Origin Brazil
CategoryCorvettes
EraEarly Cold War
In service1955–1955
Operators2 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Corvettes MASS Rating
2/5
Early Cold War
140/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
45
Sensors
25
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Technology
20
Endurance
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Imperial Marinheiro-class corvette
Category
Country
Production
1955–1955
Quantity
10
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · EARLY COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Ship TypeCorvette
  • Builder / ShipyardMultiple Dutch shipyards
  • Commissioned1955
  • Ships in Class10
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement911 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,025 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)55.72 m
  • Beam9.55 m
  • Draft3.6 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement64
  • Officers6
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
  • PropulsionDiesel
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts with fixed pitch propellers
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power805 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed16 kn
  • Range15,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun76.5 mm Mk 25 cal. 50 cannon
  • Main Gun Calibre76.5 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns4 x 20 mm Oerlikon
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed10
  • Active1
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost1
  • Preserved2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1955Production started
71
years in service
0
years in production
10
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Imperial Marinheiro-class corvetteSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Namibia1——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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