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T-class destroyer
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T-classdestroyer

Destroyers · United Kingdom · 1940
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T-class destroyer
T-class destroyer Photo: U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album that was acquired by RADM Joseph C. Clifton during his service as Executive Officer of USS Wasp (C · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
25
Survivability
35
Versatility
40
Endurance
45
Aviation
5
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryDestroyers
EraWorld War II
In service1940
Operators13 countries
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
33
Destroyers MASS Rating
51/69
World War II
278/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
25
Survivability
35
Versatility
40
Endurance
45
Aviation
5
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
T-class destroyer
Category
Production
1940–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR II
51
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
33
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification3MOD.3
  • Hull Classificationtorpedo boat destroyer
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • In ServiceYes
◈Propulsion2MOD.2
▣Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1940Production started
86
years in service
13
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 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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