Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Satellite-class screw sloop
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
66
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull Classificationcomposite sloop
- Ship Typesloop-of-war
- Builder / ShipyardDevonport Dockyard, Sheerness Dockyard
- Ships in Class7
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Light Displacement1,420 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)60.96 m
- Beam11.58 m
- Draft4.79 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement185
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Horizontal compound expansion steam engine, single screw
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power1,044 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Cruise Speed10 kn
- Range6,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunBL 6-inch/100-pounder (81cwt) Mk II
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count8
- Secondary GunsBL 5-inch/50-pounder (38cwt)
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialcomposite (iron keel, frames, stem and stern posts with wooden planking)
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status1MOD.1
- Completed7
◆Armour1MOD.1
- ArmourInternal steel deck over machinery and magazines }}
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1883Production started
- 1888Production ended
143
years in service
5
years in production
7
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
203CORVETTES66PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · CORVETTES768UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS124PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CORVETTES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
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A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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