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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
A-class torpedo boat
Category
Country
Production
1914–1918
Quantity
92
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR I
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
52
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
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull ClassificationKüstentorpedoboote
- Ship Typetorpedo boat
- Builder / ShipyardA.G. Vulcan Stettin
- Laid Down1914
- Launched1915
- Commissioned1915
- Ships in Class25
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement109 t
- Standard Displacement109 t
- Full Load Displacement109 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)41 m
- Length (waterline)41 m
- Beam4.6 m
- Draft1.52 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement28
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- Propulsion Typesteam
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)single-shaft
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power895 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed20 kn
- Cruise Speed12.5 kn
- Range900
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun5 cm SK L/40 or 5.2 cm SK L/55
- Main Gun Calibre50 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Gunsnone
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed25
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned25
- Cancelled0
- Lost7
- Retired25
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914Production started
- 1918Production ended
112
years in service
4
years in production
92
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 5 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
170PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT1WORLD WAR I · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT706GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS338PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
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