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Pará-class destroyer
Photo: Brazillian Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
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Pará-classdestroyer

Destroyers · United Kingdom · 1908
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Pará-classdestroyer

Pará-class destroyer
Pará-class destroyer Photo: Brazillian Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerYarrow Shipbuilders Limited
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1908–1910
Operators1 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
22
Destroyers MASS Rating
72/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
413/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Pará-class destroyer
Category
Production
1908–1910
Quantity
10
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
72
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
22
destroyers category
ⓘ 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 / ShipyardYarrow Shipbuilders
  • Laid Down1908
  • Launched1908
  • Commissioned1908
  • Ships in Class10
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement560 t
  • Full Load Displacement568.96 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)73.15 m
  • Beam7.16 m
  • Draft2.39 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement130
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)Vertical triple expansion steam engines, 2 shafts
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power5,965 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed27 kn
  • Cruise Speed14 kn
  • Range3,700
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunQF 4 inch naval gun Mk IV/XII/XXII
  • Main Gun Calibre102 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Guns4 × QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed10
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned10
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired10
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1908Production started
  2. 1910Production ended
118
years in service
2
years in production
10
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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