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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
Almirante Brown-class destroyer
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · COLD WAR
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
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
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Hull Classificationdestroyer
- Ship TypeMEKO 360H2
- Builder / ShipyardBlohm+Voss
- Commissioned1983
- Ships in Class4
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement2,900 t
- Full Load Displacement2,946.4 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)125.9 m
- Length (waterline)119 m
- Beam15 m
- Draft5.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement200
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionCOGOG
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power38,627 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed30.5 kn
- Range4,500
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunOto Melara Otobreda 127/54 Compact
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary GunsBofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70
⬢Missile Armament2MOD.2
- Anti-Ship MissilesExocet MM-40
- Surface-to-Air MissilesAspide
▲Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
- Torpedo Tubes6
- ASW CapabilityYes
◎Aviation3MOD.3
- Embarked Helicopters1
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
◈Sensors & Combat Systems5MOD.5
- Air-Search RadarSignaal DA08A
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarSignaal ZW06
- Combat SystemSignaal SEWACO Link 10/11
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy LaunchersBreda 105 mm SCLAR chaff rocket launchers
▣Fleet Status5MOD.5
- Completed4
- Active3
- Planned6
- Cancelled2
- Retired1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1983Production started
- 1984Production ended
43
years in service
1
years in production
4
units produced
1
countries operating
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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