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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
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR II
68
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
10
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 TypeTank destroyer
- Builder / ShipyardAlkett, Deutsche Eisenwerke (Teplitz-Schönau)
- Laid Down1942
- Launched1943
- Commissioned1943
- Ships in Class494
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement24 t
- Standard Displacement24 t
- Full Load Displacement24 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)8.44 m
- Length (waterline)6.2 m
- Beam2.95 m
- Draft0.4 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement5
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionGas Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Maybach HL120 TRM 11.9-litre V-12 gasoline engine with ZF SSG 77 Aphon transmission
- Number of Engines1
- Shaft Power221 kW
- Shafts / Screws1
- Top Speed42 kn
- Range260
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun8.8 cm Pak 43/1 L/71
- Main Gun Calibre88 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns7.92 mm MG34 or MG42 machine gun
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems4MOD.4
- Phased-Array RadarNo
- Combat SystemFuG Spr. f radio
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareNo
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status1MOD.1
- Completed494
◆Armour3MOD.3
- Armourhull: 20–30 mm, superstructure: 10 mm
- Belt Armour20 mm
- Deck Armour10 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1943Production started
- 1945Production ended
83
years in service
2
years in production
494
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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