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A56-classtorpedoboat

Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Germany · 1917
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A56-classtorpedoboat

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
30
Firepower
25
Agility
35
Sensors
15
Range
20
Sea-Keeping
25
Affordability
70
Survivability
20
Versatility
30
Technology
20
Origin Germany
ManufacturerAG Vulcan Stettin, Schichau-Werke
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraWorld War I
In service1917
Operators3 countries
Data Quality86%
27
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
9/15
World War I
322/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
30
Firepower
25
Agility
35
Sensors
15
Range
20
Sea-Keeping
25
Affordability
70
Survivability
20
Versatility
30
Technology
20
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
A56-class torpedo boat
Country
Production
1917–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR I
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
27
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1917Production started
109
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
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