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Wildervank-class minesweeper
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Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1953
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Wildervank-classminesweeper

Wildervank-class minesweeper
Wildervank-class minesweeper Photo: Maritiem Digitaal NL & Onze vloot · Wikimedia Commons · CC0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
40
Sonar & Sensors
35
Low Signature
50
Clearance Rate
45
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
55
Reliability
70
Survivability
40
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
75
CategoryMine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
EraEarly Cold War
In service1953–1957
Operators2 countries
Quantity14
Data Quality85%
41
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) MASS Rating
18/38
Early Cold War
87/173
All-Time
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 10 axes scored
Mine-Hunting Effectiveness
40
Sonar & Sensors
35
Low Signature
50
Clearance Rate
45
UUV Integration
0
Endurance
55
Reliability
70
Survivability
40
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mine countermeasures vessels (mcm) category.
01 / Overview
Wildervank-class minesweeper
Production
1953–1957
Quantity
14
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MINE COUNTERMEASURES VESSELS (MCM) · EARLY COLD WAR
18
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
41
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
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Ship Typeminesweeper
  • BuilderE. J. Smit & Zn., Westerbroek; G. de Vries Lentsch Jr., Amsterdam; De Groot & Van Vliet, Slikkerveer; De Haan & Oerlemans, Heusden; Haarlemse Scheepsbouw Maatschappij, Haarlem; Gebr. Pot, Bolnes; Verschure & Co's, Amsterdam
  • Commissioned1955
  • Ships in Class14
  • Rolemine countermeasures
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement417 t
  • Full Load Displacement417 t
  • Length46.62 m
  • Beam8.75 m
  • Draft2.28 m
▣Propulsion3MOD.3
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Top Speed14 kn
  • Complement (crew)38
◇Self-Defense1MOD.1
  • Main Gun2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
◆Fleet Status2MOD.2
  • Completed14
  • Retired14
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1953Production started
  2. 1957Production ended
73
years in service
4
years in production
14
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Wildervank-class minesweeperSALES2records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Oman2——
—Oman1——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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