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Osprey-class coastal minehunter
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Osprey-classcoastalminehunter

Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · United States · 1991
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Osprey-classcoastalminehunter

Osprey-class coastal minehunter
Osprey-class coastal minehunter Photo: DoD photo by: PHC(AW/NAC) DANIEL E. SMITH, USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 69
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
75
Sonar & Sensors
70
Low Signature
80
Clearance Rate
65
UUV Integration
60
Endurance
55
Reliability
85
Survivability
50
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Methodology ↗ → Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) ranking
Origin United States
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraCold War
In service1991–1995
Operators4 countries
Quantity12
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Operators
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)ranking ↗methodology ↗
69
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
5/38
Cold War
24/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
75
Sonar & Sensors
70
Low Signature
80
Clearance Rate
65
UUV Integration
60
Endurance
55
Reliability
85
Survivability
50
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Osprey-class coastal minehunter
Category
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
Country
United States
Production
1991–1995
Quantity
12
Operators
4 countries
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
69
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
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationMHC
  • Ship TypeCoastal minehunter
  • BuilderIntermarine USA, Avondale Shipyard
  • Commissioned1993
  • Ships in Class12
  • Rolefind, classify, and destroy moored and bottom naval mines
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Full Load Displacement904 t
  • Length57.24 m
  • Beam10.54 m
  • Draft2.13 m
▣Propulsion6MOD.6
  • Propulsion Type*2 × Voith-Schneider vertical axis (cycloidal) propulsion systems *2 × Variable-pitch propeller
  • Shaft Power1,193.12 kW
  • Top Speed12 kn
  • Range1,500
  • Endurance15 day
  • Complement (crew)5
◇Self-Defense3MOD.3
  • Main Gun.50 caliber machine guns
  • Self-Defense SAMStinger missile launcher
  • Electronic WarfareYes
◆Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed12
  • Active6
  • Retired6
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1991Production started
  2. 1995Production ended
35
years in service
4
years in production
12
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
EgyptACTIVEGreeceACTIVETaiwanACTIVEUnited StatesACTIVE
Osprey-class coastal minehunterSALES3records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Greece2——
—Egypt2——
—Taiwan2——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Electronic Warfare
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) Cold War United States Intermarine
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