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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Hobart-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2015–2020
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · MODERN ERA
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ 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 TypeAir Warfare Destroyer
- Builder / ShipyardASC Pty Ltd
- Laid Down2009
- Launched2015
- Commissioned2017
- Ships in Class3
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Full Load Displacement7,000 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)147.2 m
- Beam18.6 m
- Draft5.17 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement202
- Air Wing Personnel16
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionCODOG
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODOG
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power46,300 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28 kn
- Cruise Speed18 kn
- Range5,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
- Main Gun5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 mod 4
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns25mm M242 Bushmaster Typhoon RWS
- CIWSPhalanx CIWS
⬢Missile Armament6MOD.6
- VLS Cells48
- Anti-Ship MissilesNaval Strike Missile
- Surface-to-Air MissilesSM-2 Standard, RIM-162 ESSM, SM-6, RIM-174 Standard ERAM
- Land-Attack Cruise MissilesYes
- Ballistic Missile DefenseYes
- ASW Rocket / MissileNo
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes4
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarYes
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters1
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems7MOD.7
- Air-Search RadarAN/SPY-1D(V) S-band
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarAN/SPQ-9B X-band
- Phased-Array RadarYes
- Combat SystemAegis
- Aegis / EquivalentYes
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy LaunchersNulka, Mark 36 SRBOC
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelYes
- DegaussingYes
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingYes
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed3
- Active3
- Under Construction0
- Planned3
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armourclassified
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2015Production started
- 2020Production ended
11
years in service
5
years in production
3
units produced
1
countries operating
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Modern Era
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE15terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Aegis combat system or equivalent refers to naval combat systems integrating radar, missiles, and guns for air defense and anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
Systems designed to detect, track, intercept, and destroy ballistic missiles and their warheads.
A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
Combined Diesel-electric and Gas propulsion system used in naval vessels, switching between diesel engines for low-speed cruising and gas turbines for high-speed operation.
A technique to reduce a ship's magnetic signature by neutralizing its internal magnetic field, minimizing vulnerability to magnetic mines or detection.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
Cruise missiles designed to strike land targets from naval platforms, typically launched from ships or submarines.
Radar system using multiple small antennas whose signals are combined to create a steerable beam without physical movement, enabling rapid scanning and tracking of multiple targets.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
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