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Sigma-class corvette
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Corvettes · 2005
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Sigma-classcorvette

Sigma-class corvette
Sigma-class corvette Photo: Author: Mr Wim Kosten,maritimephoto.com · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
55
Anti-Surface Capability
60
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
75
Survivability
50
Versatility
65
Technology
60
Endurance
55
CategoryCorvettes
EraPost-Cold War
In service2005
Operators17 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Corvettes MASS Rating
7/22
Post-Cold War
50/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
55
Anti-Surface Capability
60
Affordability
80
Littoral Suitability
75
Survivability
50
Versatility
65
Technology
60
Endurance
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Sigma-class corvette
Category
Production
2005–
Quantity
10
Unit Price (current)
$222.0M
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · POST-COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$222.0M
Inflation: +%0
64
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Laid Down2005
  • Launched2006
  • Commissioned2007
  • Ships in Class20
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Standard Displacement1,692 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)90.71 m
  • Beam13.02 m
  • Draft3.6 m
◇Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionDiesel
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power17,820 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed28 kn
  • Cruise Speed18 kn
  • Range3,600
◆Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns2 × 20 mm Denel GI-2
▤Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
⬢Aviation3MOD.3
▲Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2005Production started
21
years in service
10
units produced
17
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory3country · 7units
7active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
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Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
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Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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