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Truxtun-classdestroyer

Destroyers · United States · 1901
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Truxtun-classdestroyer

Truxtun-class destroyer
Truxtun-class destroyer Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
5
ASW Capability
10
Sensors
8
Survivability
20
Versatility
35
Endurance
25
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
55
Origin United States
ManufacturerBethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard
CategoryDestroyers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1901–1902
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
18
Destroyers MASS Rating
111/119
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
458/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
5
ASW Capability
10
Sensors
8
Survivability
20
Versatility
35
Endurance
25
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Truxtun-class destroyer
Category
Production
1901–1902
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
111
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
18
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 / ShipyardMaryland Steel Company
  • Commissioned1902
  • Ships in Class3
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement433 t
  • Full Load Displacement605 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)79.1 m
  • Beam6.78 m
  • Draft1.83 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement78
  • Officers3
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
  • PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 coal‑fired Thornycroft boilers supplying steam to 2 vertical triple‑expansion engines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power6,189 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed30 kn
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun3‑inch/50 caliber gun
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Gunssix 6‑pounder (57 mm) guns
⬢Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
▲Survivability1MOD.1
  • Hull Materialsteel
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1901Production started
  2. 1902Production ended
125
years in service
1
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
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