Sampson-Class
AA Guns & Triple Mounts - First US destroyers with dedicated anti-aircraft guns and unprecedented 12 torpedo tubes in triple mounts.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 1111 t
- Displacement (full)
- 1225 t
- Length
- 315.3 ft
- Beam
- 30.6 ft
- Crew
- 99
- Ships built
- 6
- Commissioned
- 1916-1917
- Decommissioned
- 1930s
Performance
- Top speed
- 29.5 kn
- Range
- 6940 nm at 12 knots
Armament
- Main guns
- 4× 4-inch/50 cal
- Secondary guns
- 2× 1-pounder (37mm) AA
- Torpedoes
- 12× 21-inch (4× triple)
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
- Fire control
- SC radar (added later)
In-Game
- Tier
- T2
- Game power
- 24.05
- Research cost
- 2,116
- Credit cost
- 16,835
Notable
- First US destroyer class with AA guns
- Heaviest torpedo armament yet (12 tubes)