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No.19-class minesweeper
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No.19-classminesweeper

Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · Japan · 1940
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No.19-classminesweeper

No.19-class minesweeper
No.19-class minesweeper Photo: unknown, (不明) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Japan
ManufacturerKure Naval Arsenal
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraWorld War II
In service1940–1944
Operators2 countries
Quantity17
Data Quality87%
35
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
4/20
World War II
103/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
30
Sonar & Sensors
25
Low Signature
40
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
45
Reliability
70
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
No.19-class minesweeper
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1940–1944
Quantity
17
Unit Price (current)
$254.8K↗ 2216% inflation · 1939→2025
Original Price
$11.0K (1939)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · WORLD WAR II
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$254.8K
Original: $11.0K (1939)
Inflation: +%2216
35
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
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull Classificationminesweeper
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • BuilderKure Naval Arsenal, Fujinagata Shipyards, Harima Shipyard, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Tōkyō Ishikawajima Shipyard
  • Commissioned1941
  • Ships in Class17
  • Roleminesweeping
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement648 t
  • Full Load Displacement648 t
  • Length72.5 m
  • Beam7.85 m
  • Draft2.61 m
▣Capacity4MOD.4
  • Troop Capacity0
  • Cargo Volume0
  • Cargo Deadweight0 t
  • Landing Craft Carried0
◇Propulsion6MOD.6
  • Propulsion Typesteam turbine
  • Shaft Power2,834 kW
  • Top Speed20 kn
  • Range2,000
  • Endurance0 day
  • Complement (crew)98
◆Aviation2MOD.2
  • Embarked Helicopters0
  • Fixed-Wing / VSTOL0
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Cost1MOD.1
  • Unit Cost2,660,000 USD
▲Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed17
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned70
  • Cancelled53
  • Lost15
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
◎Armour1MOD.1
  • Armour}}
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1940Production started
  3. 1944Production ended
86
years in service
4
years in production
17
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
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