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Type 1934-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Germany · 1934
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Type1934-classdestroyer

Type 1934-class destroyer
Type 1934-class destroyer Photo: Unknown · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
50
Survivability
70
Versatility
65
Endurance
75
Aviation
0
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Germany
ManufacturerAG Weser
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1934–1937
Operators1 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
51
Destroyers MASS Rating
31/85
Interwar Period
184/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
30
Sensors
50
Survivability
70
Versatility
65
Endurance
75
Aviation
0
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Type 1934-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1934–1937
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
31
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
51
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification2MOD.2
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement2,259 t
  • Full Load Displacement3,206 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)119 m
  • Length (waterline)116.25 m
  • Beam11.31 m
  • Draft4.23 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement325
  • Officers10
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
  • Main Gun Calibre127 mm
  • Main Gun Count5
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Cost1MOD.1
  • Unit Cost54,749,000 USD
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1934Production started
  2. 1937Entered service
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
92
years in service
3
years in production
4
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 19units
19active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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