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Arabe-class destroyer
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Destroyers · France · 1917
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Arabe-classdestroyer

Arabe-class destroyer
Arabe-class destroyer Photo: Marius Bar · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
20
ASW Capability
10
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries Ship & Offshore Structure Company
CategoryDestroyers
EraWorld War I
In service1917–1917
Operators1 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
25
Destroyers MASS Rating
20/41
World War I
338/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
20
ASW Capability
10
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Arabe-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1917–1917
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR I
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
25
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 / ShipyardYokosuka Naval Arsenal, Kure Naval Arsenal, Sasebo Naval Arsenal, Maizuru Naval Arsenal, Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Laid Down1917
  • Launched1917
  • Commissioned1917
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement685 t
  • Standard Displacement865 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)82.26 m
  • Length (waterline)79.4 m
  • Beam7.33 m
  • Draft2.39 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement109
  • Officers5
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 shafts; 3 triple-expansion steam engines
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power7,355 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed29 kn
  • Cruise Speed12 kn
  • Range2,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunType 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval gun
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns4 × QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed12
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned12
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired12
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1917Production started
  2. 1923Entered service
109
years in service
0
years in production
12
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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