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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
St. Laurent-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1955–1957
Quantity
7
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · EARLY COLD WAR
12
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
71
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
- Laid Down1950
- Commissioned1955
- Ships in Class7
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Light Displacement2,263 t
- Full Load Displacement3,051 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)111.6 m
- Beam12.8 m
- Draft4.27 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement249
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Shaft Power22,371 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28.5 kn
- Range4,570
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
⬢Aviation3MOD.3
- Embarked Helicopters1
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
▲Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
◎Survivability2MOD.2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1955Production started
- 1957Production ended
71
years in service
2
years in production
7
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
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A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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