This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War. [1][2][3][4] The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type.

The pre-war classes of destroyer had been constrained by the London Naval Treaty of 1930 and by the country’s reluctance to invest in a stronger Navy, but they did advance destroyer design in a number …

WW2 American destroyers types in detail, from WW1-era, modernized and converted, Interwar and wartime models, escorts and cold war conversions.

More than a century of US Navy destroyer history in historical research, photos and first person accounts.

Page showcases a listing of all of the Destroyer type warships deployed by all sides of World War 2.

Torpedo boat destroyers, destroyers, or (slang) tin cans served all of the major sea powers well during WW II. They were the smallest, general purpose, ocean-going warships of the various blue water …

Forty-five new DDs were authorized for the last half of the decade. The destroyer during World War II continued in this role as an all-purpose ship ready to fight off attacks from the air,...

The Fletcher class destroyers were the largest in history with 175 ships and the best remembered for their intensive WW2 service, as cold war.

Fletcher Class destroyers were built during World War II and commissioned 175 ships - the most of any class of destroyers. They became the quintessential foundation for future destroyers due largely in …

Mar 2, 2017 · List of all US Navy Destroyers in World War II, by class; with descriptions and links to individual pages for history and photos.