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Vegesack-classminesweeper

Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · France · 1959
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Vegesack-classminesweeper

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
60
Sonar & Sensors
55
Low Signature
65
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
10
Endurance
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
55
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraEarly Cold War
In service1959
Operators3 countries
Data Quality86%
53
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
6/38
Early Cold War
64/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
60
Sonar & Sensors
55
Low Signature
65
Clearance Rate
50
UUV Integration
10
Endurance
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
55
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Vegesack-class minesweeper
Country
Production
1959–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · EARLY COLD WAR
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
53
mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification3MOD.3
  • Hull ClassificationMine Countermeasures Vessel (MCM)
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • Rolelocating and removing naval mines
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1959Production started
67
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📚 Sources
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