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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
U-class destroyer
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR II
17
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Laid Down1941
- Launched1942
- Commissioned1943
- Ships in Class16
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement1,806 t
- Full Load Displacement2,092 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)111 m
- Beam11 m
- Draft3 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement180
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power29,840 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed36.75 kn
- Range4,860
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
- Main Gun Calibre120 mm
- Main Gun Count4
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1942Production started
- 1944Production ended
84
years in service
2
years in production
16
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
141DESTROYERS17WORLD WAR II · DESTROYERS325UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS2PERFORMANCE/PRICE · DESTROYERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
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