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Quintino Sella-class destroyer
Photo: An unknown serviceman of the Regia Marina · Wikimedia Commons · PD-Italy
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Destroyers · Sweden · 1925
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QuintinoSella-classdestroyer

Quintino Sella-class destroyer
Quintino Sella-class destroyer Photo: An unknown serviceman of the Regia Marina · Wikimedia Commons · PD-Italy
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
45
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
25
Sensors
35
Survivability
50
Versatility
40
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerCantiere Pattison
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1925–1927
Operators3 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
37
Destroyers MASS Rating
51/85
Interwar Period
242/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
45
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
25
Sensors
35
Survivability
50
Versatility
40
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Quintino Sella-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1925–1927
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
51
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
32
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
37
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardPattison
  • Commissioned1926
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement970 t
  • Standard Displacement970 t
  • Full Load Displacement970 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)84.9 m
  • Beam8.6 m
  • Draft2.7 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement152
  • Officers8
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power26,845.2 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed33 kn
  • Cruise Speed14 kn
  • Range3,600
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun120 mm Italian naval gun (OTO 1926)
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count3
  • Secondary Guns40 mm QF 2 pounder AA guns, 13.2 mm Breda Model 1931 machine guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed4
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost2
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1925Production started
  2. 1927Production ended
  3. 1940Sale: Sweden (2 units)
101
years in service
2
years in production
4
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
Quintino Sella-class destroyerSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1940Sweden2——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 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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