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Samsun-classdestroyer

Destroyers · Turkey · 1907
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Samsun-classdestroyer

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Turkey
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1907–1907
Operators2 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
24
Destroyers MASS Rating
31/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
356/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
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
Samsun-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1907–1907
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
31
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
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 / ShipyardForges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire
  • Laid Down1906
  • Launched1907
  • Commissioned1907
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement296 t
  • Standard Displacement301 t
  • Full Load Displacement306 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)57.5 m
  • Length (waterline)57.5 m
  • Beam6.3 m
  • Draft3.17 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement52
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power4,400 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed28 kn
  • Cruise Speed15 kn
  • Range975
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun1 × 65 mm Canon de 65 mm Modèle 1891/50 M1902
  • Main Gun Calibre65 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns6 × 47 mm QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss/50 M1902
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed4
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned4
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost1
  • Retired3
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1907Production started
  2. 1914First deployment: World War I
119
years in service
0
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 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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