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Beograd-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Germany · 1937
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Beograd-classdestroyer

Beograd-class destroyer
Beograd-class destroyer Photo: Arndt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
35
Survivability
50
Versatility
45
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Germany
ManufacturerBrodosplit
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1937–1939
Operators3 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
36
Destroyers MASS Rating
57/85
Interwar Period
254/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
35
Survivability
50
Versatility
45
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Beograd-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1937–1939
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
57
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
36
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 / ShipyardAteliers et Chantiers de la Loire; Jadranska brodogradilišta
  • Laid Down1937
  • Launched1938
  • Commissioned1939
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement1,210 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,210 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)98 m
  • Beam9.45 m
  • Draft3.18 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement145
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 × Yarrow water-tube boilers; Curtis or Parsons steam turbines
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power29,828 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed35 kn
  • Range1,000
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × single 120 mm guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns2 × twin 40 mm AA guns
⬢Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
▣Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed3
  • Lost3
  • Retired3
◇Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1937Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
89
years in service
2
years in production
3
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Variants
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Beograd-class destroyer 1937
05 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
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