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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
Impetuoso-class destroyer
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · EARLY COLD WAR
29
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
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
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Ship TypeDestroyer
- Builder / ShipyardCantiere navale di Riva Trigoso and Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando
- Laid Down1952
- Launched1956
- Commissioned1958
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement2,775 t
- Full Load Displacement3,810 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)127.6 m
- Beam13.2 m
- Draft4.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement315
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shaft geared steam turbines with 4 Foster Wheeler boilers
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power48,470 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed34 kn
- Range3,000
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun5-inch/38 caliber guns in two twin turrets
- Main Gun Calibre127 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns16 Bofors 40 mm/60 guns (2 quad, 4 twin)
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems5MOD.5
- Air-Search RadarAN/SPS-6 SPS-6
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarSG-6B
- Phased-Array RadarNo
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareYes
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1957Production started
- 1958Production ended
69
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
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.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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