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Destroyers · Germany · 1936
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Type1934A-classdestroyer

Type 1934A-class destroyer
Type 1934A-class destroyer Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
40
Sensors
50
Survivability
45
Versatility
55
Endurance
50
Aviation
20
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Germany
CategoryDestroyers
EraInterwar Period
In service1936–1937
Operators4 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
45
Destroyers MASS Rating
43/85
Interwar Period
207/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Air Defence
30
ASW Capability
40
Sensors
50
Survivability
45
Versatility
55
Endurance
50
Aviation
20
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Type 1934A-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1936–1937
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
43
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
45
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationDestroyer
  • Ship TypeDestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardAG Weser, Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Blohm & Voss
  • Commissioned1937
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement2,171 t
  • Full Load Displacement2,171 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 Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun12.7 cm SK C/34
  • Main Gun Calibre127 mm
  • Main Gun Count5
  • Secondary Guns3.7 cm SK C/30, 2 cm Flak 30
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed12
  • Lost7
  • Retired5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1936Production started
  2. 1937Production ended
90
years in service
1
years in production
12
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 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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