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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Leahy-class cruiser
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1961–1964
Quantity
9
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · EARLY COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification1MOD.1
- Ships in Class9
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Full Load Displacement7,800 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)162.5 m
- Beam16.8 m
- Draft7.9 m
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Shaft Power63,000 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed32 kn
- Range8,000
◆Missile Armament3MOD.3
▤Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
⬢Aviation3MOD.3
▲Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◎Survivability4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1961Production started
- 1964Entered service
65
years in service
3
years in production
9
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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