Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Nymphe-class frigate
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
25
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
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationSailing frigate
- Ship TypeFrigate
- Builder / ShipyardBrest, France
- Ships in Class4
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement1,100 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)46.9 m
- Beam11.9 m
- Draft5.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement297
◆Propulsion3MOD.3
- PropulsionSail
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Ship-rigged
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun28 × 18-pounder long guns
- Main Gun Calibre18 mm
- Main Gun Count28
- Secondary Guns12 × 8-pounder long guns, 4 × 36-pounder obusiers
⬢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 Status2MOD.2
- Completed4
- Planned4
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armour}}
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1781Production started
- 1791Production ended
245
years in service
10
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
209FRIGATES25PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FRIGATES654FRANCE · 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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