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Almirante Clemente-class destroyer
Photo: PH2 J. Vinson · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Destroyers · Italy · 1954
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Almirante Clemente-class destroyer
Almirante Clemente-class destroyer Photo: PH2 J. Vinson · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
35
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
45
Sensors
40
Survivability
30
Versatility
40
Endurance
50
Aviation
20
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
55
Origin Italy
ManufacturerRegio Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia
CategoryDestroyers
EraEarly Cold War
In service1954–1958
Operators3 countries
Quantity9
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
37
Destroyers MASS Rating
35/45
Early Cold War
242/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
35
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
45
Sensors
40
Survivability
30
Versatility
40
Endurance
50
Aviation
20
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Almirante Clemente-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1954–1958
Quantity
9
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · EARLY COLD WAR
35
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
37
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification3MOD.3
  • Ship TypeDestroyer escort
  • Builder / ShipyardAnsaldo Stabilimento Luigi Orlando, Livorno
  • Ships in Class9
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement1,300 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,500 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)99.1 m
  • Beam10.8 m
  • Draft3.7 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement162
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 Foster Wheeler boilers, Parsons steam turbines, 2 shafts
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power17,900 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed32 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range3,500
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 102 mm OTO-Melara guns in 2 twin turrets
  • Main Gun Calibre102 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns4 × 40 mm Bofors, 8 × 20 mm Oerlikon
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation4MOD.4
◈Sensors & Combat Systems5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed9
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Retired9
  • Preserved1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1954Production started
  2. 1958Production ended
72
years in service
4
years in production
9
units produced
3
countries operating
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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