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Göteborg-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Sweden · 1935
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Göteborg-classdestroyer

Göteborg-class destroyer
Göteborg-class destroyer Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
50
Survivability
65
Versatility
70
Endurance
75
Aviation
0
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerGötaverken, Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad, Karlskrona shipyard
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1935–1941
Operators1 countries
Quantity6
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
52
Destroyers MASS Rating
28/85
Interwar Period
180/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
50
Survivability
65
Versatility
70
Endurance
75
Aviation
0
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Göteborg-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1935–1941
Quantity
6
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
28
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
52
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 / ShipyardGötaverken, Karlskrona dockyard, Eriksberg
  • Laid Down1933
  • Launched1935
  • Commissioned1936
  • Ships in Class6
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement1,040 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,056.64 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)92.7 m
  • Beam9 m
  • Draft3.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement130
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 geared steam turbines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed39 kn
  • Range1,200
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun3 × single 120 mm guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count3
  • Secondary Guns3 × twin Bofors 25 mm M/32 AA guns
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
▣Fleet Status2MOD.2
  • Completed6
  • Retired6
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1935Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1941Production ended
  4. 1990Entered service
91
years in service
6
years in production
6
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 4units
4active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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