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Kuha-classminesweeper

Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · Finland · 1941
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Kuha-classminesweeper

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
20
Sonar & Sensors
15
Low Signature
25
Clearance Rate
20
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
30
Reliability
60
Survivability
35
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Finland
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1946
Operators1 countries
Quantity18
Data Quality85%
24
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
20/20
World War II
158/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
20
Sonar & Sensors
15
Low Signature
25
Clearance Rate
20
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
30
Reliability
60
Survivability
35
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Kuha-class minesweeper
Country
Production
1941–1946
Quantity
18
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · WORLD WAR II
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Ship TypeMinesweeper
  • BuilderAugust Eklöf Ab
  • Commissioned1941
  • Ships in Class18
  • RoleMine Countermeasures
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Light Displacement18 t
  • Length17.1 m
  • Beam3.8 m
  • Draft1.5 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion1MOD.1
  • Top Speed9 kn
◆Aviation4MOD.4
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed18
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost3
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1946Production ended
85
years in service
5
years in production
18
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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