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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Ariete-class torpedo boat
Category
Country
Production
1941–1945
Quantity
16
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR II
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull Classificationtorpedo boat
- Ship Typedestroyer escort
- Builder / ShipyardCantieri Riuniti dell' Adriatico, Gio. Ansaldo & C.
- Launched1942
- Commissioned1943
- Ships in Class16
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement745 t
- Standard Displacement745 t
- Full Load Displacement1,100 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)83.5 m
- Beam8.62 m
- Draft3.15 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement158
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- Propulsion Type*2 shaft geared steam turbines *2 boilers
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shaft geared steam turbines, 2 boilers
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power16,405 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed31.5 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunOTO 100.2F47 100mm/47 dual-purpose guns
- Main Gun Calibre100 mm
- Main Gun Count2
- Secondary GunsBreda Model 35 20mm anti-aircraft guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes6
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed16
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned42
- Cancelled26
- Lost14
- Retired1
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1941Production started
- 1945Production ended
85
years in service
4
years in production
16
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT RANKING Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
154PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT13WORLD WAR II · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT284ITALY · ALL WEAPONS66PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within thePatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craftcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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