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Jäger-class gunboat
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Germany · 1860
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Jäger-classgunboat

Jäger-class gunboat
Jäger-class gunboat Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
5
Firepower
2
Agility
10
Sensors
0
Range
5
Sea-Keeping
2
Affordability
90
Survivability
1
Versatility
5
Technology
5
Origin Germany
ManufacturerJ. W. Klawitter, Nüscke & Co.
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1860–1860
Operators1 countries
Quantity15
Data Quality85%
8
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
112/114
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
382/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
5
Firepower
2
Agility
10
Sensors
0
Range
5
Sea-Keeping
2
Affordability
90
Survivability
1
Versatility
5
Technology
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Jäger-class gunboat
Country
Production
1860–1860
Quantity
15
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
112
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
8
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
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationgunboat
  • Ship Typesteam gunboat
  • Laid Down1859
  • Launched1860
  • Commissioned1860
  • Ships in Class15
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement237 t
  • Full Load Displacement237 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)41.2 m
  • Length (waterline)38 m
  • Beam6.69 m
  • Draft2.2 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement40
  • Officers2
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • Propulsion Type*2 × marine steam engines *1 × screw propeller
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)twin screw
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power162 kW
  • Shafts / Screws1
  • Top Speed9 kn
  • Range0
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun15 cm RK L/22 breechloader
  • Main Gun Calibre150 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Gunstwo 12-pounder rifled muzzle-loaders (original); none (post-1872)
⬢Missile Armament1MOD.1
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1860Production started
  2. 1864First deployment: Second Schleswig War
166
years in service
0
years in production
15
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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