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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
Montecuccoli-class cruiser
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1934–1937
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
29
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
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull ClassificationLight cruiser
- Ship TypeLight cruiser
- Builder / ShipyardCantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Gio. Ansaldo & C., Odero Terni Orlando, Regio Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia
- Laid Down1931
- Launched1934
- Commissioned1935
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement5,323 t
- Standard Displacement5,323 t
- Full Load Displacement7,113 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)169.3 m
- Beam15.5 m
- Draft5.2 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement507
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 geared turbines, 6 boilers
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power85,750 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed37 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
- Main Gun8 × 152 mm/53 Mod 1926 and 1929
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count8
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation4MOD.4
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft2
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability4MOD.4
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost1
- Retired1
- Preserved1
◆Armour1MOD.1
- ArmourSignificantly better protection than earlier subclasses
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1934Production started
- 1935Entered service
- 1937Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
92
years in service
3
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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