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Admiralen-class destroyer
Photo: Allan C. Green 1878 - 1954 · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Destroyers · 1926
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Admiralen-classdestroyer

Admiralen-class destroyer
Admiralen-class destroyer Photo: Allan C. Green 1878 - 1954 · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
25
Survivability
50
Versatility
45
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ManufacturerDamen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding, Wilton-Fijenoord
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1926–1930
Quantity8
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
35
Destroyers MASS Rating
65/85
Interwar Period
270/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
25
Survivability
50
Versatility
45
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Admiralen-class destroyer
Category
Production
1926–1930
Quantity
8
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
65
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
35
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationdestroyer
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardBurgerhout, Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Fijenoord
  • Laid Down1926
  • Launched1928
  • Commissioned1928
  • Ships in Class8
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement1,316 t
  • Standard Displacement1,316 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,337.056 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)98.15 m
  • Length (waterline)98 m
  • Beam9.53 m
  • Draft2.97 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement129
  • Air Wing Personnel1
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 geared steam turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power23,100 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed36 kn
  • Cruise Speed15 kn
  • Range3,200
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 120 mm Bofors no. 4 (first group), 4 × 120 mm HIH Siderius no. 5 (second group)
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns2 × 75 mm no. 6 AA (first group), 1 × 75 mm no. 7/8 AA, 4 × 40 mm Vickers AA (second group), 4 × .50 in Browning MGs
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed8
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned8
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost8
  • Retired8
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1926Production started
  2. 1930Production ended
100
years in service
4
years in production
8
units produced
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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