Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Narcissus-class frigate
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
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 ClassificationFifth-rate
- Ship Typefrigate
- Ships in Class5
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement885 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)43.3 m
- Length (waterline)36.1 m
- Beam11.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement254
◆Propulsion3MOD.3
- PropulsionSail
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Sails
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun18-pounder long gun
- Main Gun Calibre18 mm
- Main Gun Count26
- Secondary Guns9-pounder guns and 24-pounder carronades
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialwood
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed3
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned5
- Cancelled2
- Lost1
- Retired2
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1797Production started
- 1808Production ended
229
years in service
11
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
204FRIGATES21PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FRIGATES988UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS148PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FRIGATES
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A flat surface or structure on an aircraft that generates lift or thrust, typically used to describe the wings or rotor blades of fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft.
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