Destroyer class
Type 1934A destroyers
Type 1934A destroyer
The class in numbers
- 12 Completed
- 7 Lost
- 5 Scrapped
Design and service
- Type
- Destroyer
- Built
- 1935–1936
- In commission
- 1937–1958
- Preceded by
- Type 1934 destroyer
- Succeeded by
- Type 1936 destroyer
- Builders
- AG Weser, Bremen
- Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built
- Displacement, standard
- 2,270 long tons (2,306 t)
- Length
- 119 m (390.4 ft) OA
- Speed
- 36 knots (66.7 km/h, 41.4 mph)
- Complement
- 325
- Main gun
- 127 mm (5 in)
- Armament
- 5 × single 12.7 cm guns
- 2 × twin 3.7 cm AA guns
- 6 × single 2 cm AA guns
- 2 × quadruple 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
- 60 mines
- 4 × depth charge launchers, 6 × racks
Sources
- Facts harvested from Type 1934A destroyers on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.