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Grom-classdestroyer

Destroyers · United Kingdom · 1937
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Grom-classdestroyer

Grom-class destroyer
Grom-class destroyer Photo: Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Air Defence
50
ASW Capability
40
Sensors
55
Survivability
65
Versatility
70
Endurance
75
Aviation
20
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1937–1937
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
55
Destroyers MASS Rating
14/85
Interwar Period
141/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Air Defence
50
ASW Capability
40
Sensors
55
Survivability
65
Versatility
70
Endurance
75
Aviation
20
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Grom-class destroyer
Category
Production
1937–1937
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
55
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationDestroyer
  • Ship TypeDestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardJ. Samuel White
  • Laid Down1935
  • Commissioned1937
  • Ships in Class2
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement2,144 t
  • Full Load Displacement2,560 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)114 m
  • Beam11.3 m
  • Draft3.3 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement192
◆Propulsion3MOD.3
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Pearson geared turbine engines
  • Shaft Power40,268 kW
  • Top Speed39 kn
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunSwedish Bofors 50cal QF M34/36 4.7 inch (120 mm)
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count7
  • Secondary Guns4 x 40 mm AA, 8 x 13.2 mm MG
⬢Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
  • Torpedo Tubes6
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1937Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
89
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 2units
2active
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