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Spiteful-classdestroyer

Destroyers · United Kingdom · 1899
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Spiteful-classdestroyer

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
20
Endurance
30
Aviation
0
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerCammell Laird
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1899–1899
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
19
Destroyers MASS Rating
106/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
451/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Versatility
20
Endurance
30
Aviation
0
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Spiteful-class destroyer
Category
Prime contractor
Production
1899–1899
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
106
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
19
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationB destroyer
  • Ship TypeTorpedo boat destroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Limited
  • Launched1899
  • Commissioned1899
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Standard Displacement350 t
▣Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length (overall)64 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement63
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 × Triple expansion steam engines, 4 × Coal-fired Reed boilers
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power4,698 kW
  • Top Speed30 kn
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main GunQF 12-pounder gun
  • Main Gun Calibre12 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed2
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1899Production started
127
years in service
0
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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