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Emden-classcruiser(1925)

Cruisers · Germany · 1921
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Emden-classcruiser(1925)

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Air Defence
20
Multi-Role Capability
35
Sensors
25
Survivability
50
Endurance
60
Command Capability
45
Aviation
10
Strategic Impact
30
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Germany
CategoryCruisers
EraInterwar Period
In service1921–1925
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
37
Cruisers MASS Rating
56/65
Interwar Period
132/292
All-Time
Cruisers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Air Defence
20
Multi-Role Capability
35
Sensors
25
Survivability
50
Endurance
60
Command Capability
45
Aviation
10
Strategic Impact
30
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Emden-class cruiser (1925)
Category
Country
Production
1921–1925
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
56
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
37
cruisers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1921Production started
  2. 1925Production ended
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
105
years in service
4
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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