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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
De Ruyter-class cruiser (1936)
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationlight cruiser
- Ship Typecruiser
- Builder / ShipyardNederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappij
- Laid Down1935
- Launched1935
- Commissioned1936
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement4,300 t
- Standard Displacement5,000 t
- Full Load Displacement5,800 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)177 m
- Beam16.5 m
- Draft5.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement540
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Shaft Power120,000 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed32 kn
- Range5,000
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun152 mm (6 in) guns
- Main Gun Calibre152 mm
- Main Gun Count8
- Secondary Guns75 mm AA guns
⬢Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
▲Aviation2MOD.2
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
◎Armour3MOD.3
- Armourbelt 50 mm, deck 30 mm
- Belt Armour50 mm
- Deck Armour30 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1935Production started
- 1938Production ended
91
years in service
3
years in production
2
units produced
04 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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