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Placentia-classsloop

Corvettes · United Kingdom · 1789
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Placentia-classsloop

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
12
Speed & Agility
30
Sensors
5
Anti-Surface Capability
15
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
40
Survivability
10
Versatility
25
Technology
8
Endurance
20
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryCorvettes
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1789–1789
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
24
Corvettes MASS Rating
97/110
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
240/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
12
Speed & Agility
30
Sensors
5
Anti-Surface Capability
15
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
40
Survivability
10
Versatility
25
Technology
8
Endurance
20
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Placentia-class sloop
Category
Production
1789–1789
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
97
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
  • Ship TypeSloop
  • Builder / ShipyardJeffrey & Start, Lester & Stone
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Length (overall)13.6 m
  • Beam4.6 m
▣Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement8
◇Propulsion2MOD.2
◆Gun Armament2MOD.2
  • Main Gun½-pounder swivel guns
  • Main Gun Count4
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Fleet Status4MOD.4
  • Completed2
  • Planned2
  • Lost1
  • Retired1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1789Production started
237
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 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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