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{{r|Burke-class destroyer}} | {{r|Burke-class|Burke-class destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Fletcher-class | {{r|Fletcher-class}} | ||
{{r|Kongo-class | {{r|Kongo-class}} | ||
{{r|Sovremenny-class destroyer}} | {{r|Sovremenny-class destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Spruance-class destroyer}} | {{r|Spruance-class destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Type 42 destroyer}} | {{r|Type 42 destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Type 45 destroyer}} | {{r|Type 45 destroyer}} | ||
{{r|Udaloy-class | {{r|Udaloy-class}} | ||
==Other related topics== | ==Other related topics== | ||
{{r|Cruiser}} | {{r|Cruiser}} | ||
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Parent topics
- Naval warfare [r]: The military history of the organized navies of the world from 300 BCE to the present. [e]
Subtopics
- Adams-class [r]: Multirole U.S. designed destroyers, retired from the U.S. Navy in the 1990s and retired from the Royal Australian Navy in 2001; replaced by the Burke-class [e]
- Burke-class destroyer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fletcher-class [r]: A U.S.-designed destroyer of Second World War vintage, armed with 5"-38 caliber guns and anti-aircraft autocannon, torpedoes, and depth charges. More were built than any other type; some served into the 21st century with other navies [e]
- Kongo-class [r]: Destroyers currently in service with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (i.e., Japanese Navy), which are licensed copies of the U.S. Burke-class and are being upgraded for ballistic missile defense [e]
- Sovremenny-class destroyer [r]: Soviet-designed destroyer, in service with the Russian and Chinese navies, with an extremely powerful Moskit anti-shipping missile armament [e]
- Spruance-class destroyer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Type 42 destroyer [r]: British destroyer class, optimized for anti-air warfare, some of which were sunk and some of which were a key part of the fleet defense in the Falklands War [e]
- Type 45 destroyer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Udaloy-class [r]: Soviet-designed destroyer, principally optimized for anti-submarine warfare, in service with the Russian Navy [e]
- Cruiser [r]: While definitions vary with time and doctrine, a large warship capable of acting independently, as a flagship, or a major escort; capabilities include anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, land attack, and possibly ballistic missile defense [e]
- Destroyer escort [r]: Primarily a Second World War U.S. designation for an ocean escort or light destroyer, optimized for anti-submarine warfare with limited capability for anti-air warfare and anti-surface warfare [e]
- Destroyer leader [r]: Heavy destroyer intended, for the WWII and earlier period, to lead destroyer attacks with guns and torpedoes; slightly heavier weapons [e]
- Frigate [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ticonderoga-class cruiser [r]: Add brief definition or description