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Chasseur-class destroyer
Photo: Marius Bar · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Destroyers · France · 1909
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Chasseur-classdestroyer

Chasseur-class destroyer
Chasseur-class destroyer Photo: Marius Bar · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Endurance
35
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
ManufacturerSociété Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët, Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1909–1910
Operators1 countries
Quantity5
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
24
Destroyers MASS Rating
31/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
356/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Endurance
35
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
31
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
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
  • Ships in Class5
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement450 t
  • Full Load Displacement520 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)64.2 m
  • Beam6.5 m
  • Draft3.1 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement77
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main Gun6 × 65 mm Modèle 1902 guns
  • Main Gun Calibre65 mm
  • Main Gun Count6
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed5
  • Active0
  • Lost1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1893Entered service
  2. 1909Production started
  3. 1910Production ended
  4. 1911Sale: Peru (1 units)
117
years in service
1
years in production
5
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
Chasseur-class destroyerSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1911Peru1——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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