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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Type 52 gunboat
Category
Country
Production
1952–
Quantity
30
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
27
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Ship TypeGunboat
- Builder / ShipyardJiangnan Shipyard; Qingdao Shipyard
- Laid Down1952
- Ships in Class30
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Standard Displacement50 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)24.64 m
- Beam4.25 m
- Draft1.16 m
◇Propulsion6MOD.6
- Propulsion Type3 × General Motors GM-165 Diesel engine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 diesel engines, 3 shafts
- Number of Engines3
- Shafts / Screws3
- Top Speed12 kn
- Range500
◆Gun Armament2MOD.2
- Main Gun Calibre25 mm
- Main Gun Count2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1952Production started
74
years in service
30
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
357PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT27EARLY COLD WAR · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT405PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA · ALL WEAPONS66PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
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