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L'Adroit-class destroyer
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Destroyers · France · 1925
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L'Adroit-classdestroyer

L'Adroit-class destroyer
L'Adroit-class destroyer Photo: U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Air Defence
40
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
35
Survivability
55
Versatility
65
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
ManufacturerForges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Chantiers Dubigeon, Chantiers Navals Français
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1925–1926
Operators1 countries
Quantity14
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
45
Destroyers MASS Rating
43/85
Interwar Period
207/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Air Defence
40
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
35
Survivability
55
Versatility
65
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
L'Adroit-class destroyer
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
43
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
45
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationdestroyer
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardAteliers et Chantiers de Bretagne, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Ateliers et Chantiers de la Seine-Maritime, Chantiers Dubigeon, Chantiers Navals Français, Dyle et Bacalan, Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde
  • Laid Down1925
  • Commissioned1928
  • Ships in Class14
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement1,378 t
  • Standard Displacement1,378 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,378 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)107.9 m
  • Beam9.84 m
  • Draft4.3 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement142
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts, geared steam turbines; 3 boilers
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power25,354 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed33 kn
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 130 mm Modèle 1924
  • Main Gun Calibre130 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns2 × 37 mm Modèle 1925; 2 × 13.2 mm Hotchkiss M1929 machine guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed14
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost9
  • Retired5
  • Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
  • Armournone
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1925Production started
  2. 1926Production ended
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
101
years in service
1
years in production
14
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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