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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Leda-class fifth-rate frigate
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1805–1832
Quantity
47
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
15
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
- Hull Classification38-gun frigate
- Ship Typefifth-rate frigate
- Ships in Class53
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Standard Displacement1,062.83 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)45.72 m
- Length (waterline)38.1 m
- Beam12.17 m
- Draft3.89 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement300
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSail
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Full-rigged ship
- Top Speed13 kn
- Cruise Speed10 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun18-pounder long gun
- Main Gun Calibre18 mm
- Main Gun Count28
- Secondary Guns9-pounder guns and 32-pounder carronades
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialoak (later fir/teak for some)
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status4MOD.4
- Completed47
- Planned53
- Cancelled6
- Preserved2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1805Production started
- 1832Production ended
221
years in service
27
years in production
47
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
198FRIGATES15PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FRIGATES942UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS2PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FRIGATES
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
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