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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
Mogami-class frigate
Category
Country
Production
2021–
Quantity
9
Unit Price (current)
$591.0M↗ 31% inflation · 2017→2025
Original Price
$450.0M (2017)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · MODERN ERA
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$591.0M
Original: $450.0M (2017)
Inflation: +%31
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationFrigate
- Ship Typestealth frigate
- Builder / ShipyardMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding
- Ships in Class12
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement3,900 t
- Standard Displacement3,900 t
- Full Load Displacement5,500 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)132.5 m
- Beam16.3 m
- Draft4.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement90
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionCODAG
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODAG with 1x Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine and 2x MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC engines
- Number of Engines3
- Shaft Power52,200 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed30 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
- Main Gun127mm Oto Melara
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count1
⬢Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
▲Aviation1MOD.1
◎Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
- Air-Search RadarOPY-2 (X-band multi-purpose AESA radar)
- Phased-Array RadarYes
- Combat SystemOYQ-1
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy LaunchersChaff dispenser
◈Survivability1MOD.1
▣Cost1MOD.1
- Unit Cost450,000,000 USD
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed9
- Active9
- Under Construction3
- Planned12
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2021Production started
5
years in service
9
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Modern Era
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
16FRIGATES9MODERN ERA · FRIGATES15JAPAN · ALL WEAPONS15PRICE · FRIGATES73PRICE · ALL WEAPONS30PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FRIGATES
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Combined diesel-electric and gas propulsion system integrating diesel engines for cruising and gas turbines for high-speed operation.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Radar system using multiple small antennas whose signals are combined to create a steerable beam without physical movement, enabling rapid scanning and tracking of multiple targets.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: a remotely piloted or autonomous aircraft used for reconnaissance, surveillance, or combat missions without a human onboard.
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