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Mahé-classminesweeper

Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · India · 1960
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Mahé-classminesweeper

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
5
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
30
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin India
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraEarly Cold War
In service1960–1970
Operators2 countries
Quantity6
Data Quality85%
34
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
29/38
Early Cold War
112/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
35
UUV Integration
5
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
30
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Mahé-class minesweeper
Country
Production
1960–1970
Quantity
6
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · EARLY COLD WAR
29
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
34
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
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Ship TypeMinesweeper
  • Commissioned1983
  • Ships in Class6
  • Rolemine counter-measure exercises, harbour defence, visits to minor ports, search and rescue
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Full Load Displacement100 t
  • Length26 m
  • Beam5.5 m
  • Draft1.5 m
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion TypeTwo diesel engines with 600 hp sustained and 2 shafts
  • Top Speed12 kn
  • Range300
  • Complement (crew)25
◇Self-Defense1MOD.1
  • Main Gun2 x twin 25 mm/80 guns
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1960Production started
  2. 1970Production ended
66
years in service
10
years in production
6
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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