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Spahi-class destroyer
Photo: Marius Bar · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Destroyers · France · 1908
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Spahi-classdestroyer

Spahi-class destroyer
Spahi-class destroyer Photo: Marius Bar · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
ManufacturerSociété Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Arsenal de Rochefort, Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët, Dyle et Bacalan
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1908–1912
Operators2 countries
Quantity7
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
26
Destroyers MASS Rating
8/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
313/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Endurance
55
Aviation
0
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
26
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull Classificationdestroyer
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardArsenal de Rochefort; Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët; Arsenal de Rochefort; Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire; Dyle et Bacalan; Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire; Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée
  • Ships in Class7
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement540 t
  • Full Load Displacement530 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)64.9 m
  • Beam6.325 m
  • Draft2.35 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement78
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power6,711 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed28 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range1,100
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main Gun6 × 65 mm Modèle 1891
  • Main Gun Calibre65 mm
  • Main Gun Count6
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status4MOD.4
  • Completed7
  • Lost1
  • Retired6
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1908Production started
  2. 1912Production ended
118
years in service
4
years in production
7
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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