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Mutsuki-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Japan · 1925
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Mutsuki-classdestroyer

Mutsuki-class destroyer
Mutsuki-class destroyer Photo: unknown(不明) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
25
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
45
Aviation
5
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Japan
ManufacturerMaizuru Naval Arsenal
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1925–1927
Operators1 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
28
Destroyers MASS Rating
73/85
Interwar Period
302/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
25
ASW Capability
20
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
45
Aviation
5
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Mutsuki-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1925–1927
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
73
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
28
destroyers category
ⓘ 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 Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardUraga Dock Company, Fujinagata Shipyards, Maizuru Naval Arsenal, Tōkyō Ishikawajima Shipyard, Sasebo Naval Arsenal
  • Laid Down1924
  • Launched1925
  • Commissioned1926
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement1,315 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,445 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)97.54 m
  • Length (waterline)97.54 m
  • Beam9.16 m
  • Draft2.96 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement154
  • Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 × Ro-Gō Kampon water-tube boilers, 2 × Kampon geared turbines
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power38,500 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed37.25 kn
  • Cruise Speed14 kn
  • Range3,600
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × Type 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns2 × Type 92 7.7 mm machine guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed12
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned12
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost12
  • Retired12
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1925Production started
  2. 1927Production ended
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
101
years in service
2
years in production
12
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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