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Harusame-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Japan · 1902
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Harusame-classdestroyer

Harusame-class destroyer
Harusame-class destroyer Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
25
Endurance
35
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Japan
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1902–1904
Operators1 countries
Quantity7
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
20
Destroyers MASS Rating
98/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
440/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
25
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
Harusame-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1902–1904
Quantity
7
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
98
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
20
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Ship Typetorpedo boat destroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardYokosuka Naval Arsenal, Kure Naval Arsenal
  • Laid Down1902
  • Launched1903
  • Commissioned1903
  • Ships in Class7
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement375 t
  • Full Load Displacement435 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)71.4 m
  • Beam6.57 m
  • Draft1.83 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement55
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2-shaft reciprocating, 4 coal-fired boilers
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power4,474 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed29 kn
  • Range1,200
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunQF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun, QF 12 pounder 8 cwt naval gun
  • Main Gun Calibre76.2 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Guns4 × QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
⬢Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
▣Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed7
  • Lost2
  • Retired5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1902Production started
  2. 1904First deployment: Russo-Japanese War
124
years in service
2
years in production
7
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 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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