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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Strike Cruiser
Category
Country
Production
1978–1978
Unit Price (current)
$1.4B
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$1.4B
Inflation: +%0
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationCSGN
- Ship TypeGuided-missile cruiser
- Builder / ShipyardNever built
- Ships in Class0
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Light Displacement16,035 t
- Full Load Displacement17,284 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)216.1 m
- Beam23.3 m
- Draft6.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement454
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionNuclear
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 pressurized water D2G reactors, two shafts, 60,000 shp
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power44,760 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed30 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredYes
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun8"55 caliber Mark 71 gun
- Main Gun Calibre203 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- CIWSMk-15 Phalanx CIWS
⬢Missile Armament5MOD.5
- VLS Cells128
- Anti-Ship MissilesRGM-84 Harpoon
- Surface-to-Air MissilesRIM-66 Standard
- Land-Attack Cruise MissilesYes
- ASW Rocket / MissileYes
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes6
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters2
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
- Air-Search RadarAN/SPY-1A, AN/SPS-49
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarAN/SPS-10F
- Phased-Array RadarYes
- Combat SystemAegis combat system
- Aegis / EquivalentYes
- Electronic WarfareYes
▣Survivability1MOD.1
◇Cost1MOD.1
- Unit Cost1,371,000,000 USD
◆Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed0
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned10
- Cancelled10
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1978Production started
48
years in service
0
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
10CRUISERS7COLD WAR · CRUISERS688UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS2PRICE · CRUISERS32PRICE · ALL WEAPONS291PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CRUISERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE11terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) rocket or missile: a weapon system used to detect and engage underwater targets, typically deployed from aircraft.
Aegis combat system or equivalent refers to naval combat systems integrating radar, missiles, and guns for air defense and anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
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.
Cruise missiles designed to strike land targets from naval platforms, typically launched from ships or submarines.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
Propulsion system using nuclear reactors to generate power.
Radar system using multiple small antennas whose signals are combined to create a steerable beam without physical movement, enabling rapid scanning and tracking of multiple targets.
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