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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1986
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Vulcain-classminesweeper

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
75
Sonar & Sensors
70
Low Signature
80
Clearance Rate
65
UUV Integration
50
Endurance
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
55
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
85
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraCold War
In service1986
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
68
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
6/38
Cold War
26/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
75
Sonar & Sensors
70
Low Signature
80
Clearance Rate
65
UUV Integration
50
Endurance
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
55
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Vulcain-class minesweeper
Production
1986–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · COLD WAR
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
68
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
◎Identification2MOD.2
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • RoleMine Countermeasures
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1986Production started
40
years in service
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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