Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Archer
Category
Country
Production
1943–1945
Quantity
655
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR II
36
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
32
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
◎Identification2MOD.2
- Hull Classificationself-propelled anti-tank gun
- In ServiceYes
◈Dimensions1MOD.1
- Length (overall)6.68 m
▣Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement4
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionDiesel
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power143 kW
- Top Speed17 kn
- Range122
◆Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunQF 17 pounder (76.2 mm)
- Main Gun Calibre76.2 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns.303 Bren light machine gun
▤Armour1MOD.1
- Armour14-60 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1943Production started
- 1945Production ended
83
years in service
2
years in production
655
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
ARCHER · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Archer 06 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
ArcherSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Egypt | 200 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
07 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
218DESTROYERS36WORLD WAR II · DESTROYERS542UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS460PERFORMANCE/PRICE · DESTROYERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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