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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
Yamagumo-class destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1964–1977
Quantity
6
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · COLD WAR
22
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
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
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull Classificationdestroyer
- Ship Typedestroyer
- Builder / ShipyardSumitomo Heavy Industries, Maizuru Heavy Industries, Mitsui Shipbuilding & Eng. Co, Uraga Heavy Industries
- Laid Down1964
- Launched1977
- Commissioned1966
- Ships in Class6
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Standard Displacement2,050 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)114 m
- Beam11.8 m
- Draft3.9 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement210
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionDiesel
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)diesel
- Number of Engines6
- Shaft Power19,400 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28 kn
- Range6,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
- Main Gun4 × Mk.33 3"/50 caliber guns
- Main Gun Calibre76.2 mm
- Main Gun Count4
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes6
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarYes
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems5MOD.5
- Air-Search RadarOPS-11B
- Phased-Array RadarNo
- Combat SystemMark 56 Gun Fire Control System, Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareYes
▣Survivability1MOD.1
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed6
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned6
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired6
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1964Production started
- 1977Production ended
62
years in service
13
years in production
6
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
DESTROYERS RANKING Destroyers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theDestroyerscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) rocket or missile: a weapon system used to detect and engage underwater targets, typically deployed from aircraft.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
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