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Nan Chen-class cruiser
Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Cruisers · 1883
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NanChen-classcruiser

Nan Chen-class cruiser
Nan Chen-class cruiser Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
20
Sensors
5
Survivability
25
Endurance
40
Command Capability
30
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
CategoryCruisers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1883
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
22
Cruisers MASS Rating
127/150
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
269/292
All-Time
Cruisers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
20
Sensors
5
Survivability
25
Endurance
40
Command Capability
30
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Nan Chen-class cruiser
Category
Production
1883–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
127
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
22
cruisers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification2MOD.2
  • Hull Classificationcruiser
  • Ship Typeunprotected cruiser
◈Propulsion1MOD.1
▣Aviation1MOD.1
◇Sensors & Combat Systems2MOD.2
◆Survivability1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1883Production started
143
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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