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Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate
Photo: Anton Schranz (1769–1839) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Frigates · United Kingdom · 1813
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Seringapatam-classfifth-ratefrigate

Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate
Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate Photo: Anton Schranz (1769–1839) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Anti-Surface Capability
60
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
0
Sensors
5
Versatility
70
Endurance
85
Survivability
65
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerChatham Dockyard, Pembroke Dockyard
CategoryFrigates
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1813
Operators1 countries
Quantity7
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
36
Frigates MASS Rating
7/56
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
180/245
All-Time
Frigates · 10 axes scored
Anti-Surface Capability
60
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
0
Sensors
5
Versatility
70
Endurance
85
Survivability
65
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate
Category
Production
1813–
Quantity
7
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
36
frigates category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull ClassificationFrigate
  • Ship TypeSailing frigate
  • Builder / ShipyardBritish East India Company, Bombay Dockyard
  • Ships in Class7
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Light Displacement1,148 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)48 m
  • Beam12.3 m
  • Draft4.1 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement315
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
  • PropulsionSail
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Full-rigged ship
  • Number of Engines0
  • Shafts / Screws0
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun18-pounder guns
  • Main Gun Calibre18 mm
  • Main Gun Count28
  • Secondary Guns9-pounder guns, 32-pounder carronades
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed7
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned24
  • Cancelled17
  • Lost0
  • Retired7
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1813Production started
213
years in service
7
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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