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J-class torpedo boat
Photo: Royal Navy official photographer, Russell J E (Lt) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Finland · 1939
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J-classtorpedoboat

J-class torpedo boat
J-class torpedo boat Photo: Royal Navy official photographer, Russell J E (Lt) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
75
Firepower
50
Agility
85
Sensors
30
Range
40
Sea-Keeping
35
Affordability
70
Survivability
25
Versatility
40
Technology
20
Origin Finland
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraWorld War II
In service1939–1939
Operators2 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality87%
49
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
7/31
World War II
120/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
75
Firepower
50
Agility
85
Sensors
30
Range
40
Sea-Keeping
35
Affordability
70
Survivability
25
Versatility
40
Technology
20
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
J-class torpedo boat
Country
Production
1939–1939
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR II
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
44
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
49
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationMotor torpedo boat
  • Ship TypeJymy class motor torpedo boat
  • Builder / ShipyardCantieri Baglietto
  • Launched1938
  • Commissioned1939
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement25 t
  • Full Load Displacement25 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)18.7 m
  • Beam4.7 m
  • Draft1.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement10
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
  • Propulsion Typepetrol engines
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 × Isotta‑Fraschini petrol engines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power1,490 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed42 kn
  • Range1,100
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun20 mm Breda gun
  • Main Gun Calibre20 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns12.7 mm machine gun
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status2MOD.2
  • Completed4
  • Retired4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939Production started
  2. 1943Sale: Finland (4 units)
87
years in service
0
years in production
4
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
J-class torpedo boatSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1943Finland4——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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