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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Akatsuki-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1901–1902
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
111
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
58
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationthird-class destroyer
- Ship Typetorpedo boat destroyer
- Builder / ShipyardYarrow & Co
- Laid Down1900
- Launched1901
- Commissioned1901
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement363 t
- Full Load Displacement415 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)68.45 m
- Length (waterline)67.29 m
- Beam6.28 m
- Draft1.73 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement62
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2-shaft reciprocating, 4 Yarrow boilers
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power4,474 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed30 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunQF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
- Main Gun Calibre76.2 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary GunsQF 6 pounder Hotchkiss
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability4MOD.4
◇Fleet Status3MOD.3
- Completed2
- Lost1
- Retired1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1901Production started
- 1902Production ended
- 1904First deployment: Russo-Japanese War
125
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
458DESTROYERS111PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · DESTROYERS498JAPAN · ALL WEAPONS405PERFORMANCE/PRICE · DESTROYERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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