List of destroyers of the Second World War
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This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War.[1][2][3][4]
Dates are year_month_day to allow ordering. Click on headers to sort column alphabetically.
Ship | Country | Class | Type | Displacement (tons) | First commissioned | Fate |
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Aaron Ward (DD-483) | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 4 March 1942 | Sunk 7 April 1943[5] |
Abbot (DD-629) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 April 1943 | Decommissioned 1965, scrapped 1975[6] |
Abner Read | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 5 February 1943 | Sunk 1 November 1944 |
Acasta | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 11 February 1930 | Sunk 8 June 1940[7] |
Achates | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 27 March 1930 | Sunk 31 December 1942 |
Acheron | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 13 October 1931 | Sunk 17 December 1940 |
Active | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 9 February 1930 | Scrapped 1947 |
Aetos | Hellenic Navy | Wild Beast | destroyer | 1,030 | 19 October 1912 | Decommissioned 1946 |
Afridi | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 3 May 1938 | Sunk 3 May 1940 |
Akizuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Akizuki | destroyer | 2,700 | 11 June 1942 | Sunk 25 October 1944 |
Albert W. Grant | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 24 November 1943 | Decommissioned 1971, scrapped 1972 |
Aldea | Chile | Serrano | destroyer | 1,090 | 1929 | Discarded 1957 |
Alden | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,250 | 24 November 1919 | Scrapped 30 November 1945 |
Alfred A. Cunningham | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 23 November 1944 | Decommissioned 1971, sunk as target 1979 |
Algonquin | Royal Canadian Navy | V | destroyer | 2,700 | 28 February 1944 | paid off 1 April 1970 |
Allen M. Sumner | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 26 January 1944 | Scrapped 1974 |
Almirante Condell | Chile | Almirante Lynch | destroyer | 1,430 | January 1914 | Decommissioned 1945 |
Almirante Lynch | Chile | Almirante Lynch | destroyer | 1,430 | 1913 | Decommissioned 1945 |
Amazon | Royal Navy | prototype | destroyer | 1,350 | 5 May 1927 | Scrapped 25 October 1948 |
Ambuscade | Royal Navy | prototype | destroyer | 1,173 | 15 March 1927 | Scrapped 1946 |
Ammen | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 12 March 1943 | Scrapped 1960 |
Anderson | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 19 May 1939 | Sunk in A-bomb test 1946 |
Annapolis | Royal Canadian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | paid off 4 June 1945 |
Antelope | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 20 March 1930 | Scrapped 1946 |
Anthony (H40) | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 14 February 1930 | Scrapped 1948 |
Anthony (DD-515) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 26 February 1943 | To West Germany 1958, sunk as target 1979 |
Antiquois | Colombian Navy | Guadiana | destroyer | 1,219 | former Douro (Portugal) | |
Ardent | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 14 April 1930 | Sunk 8 June 1940[7] |
Armada | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 2 July 1945 | paid off 1960, scrapped 1965 |
Arrow | Royal Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 14 April 1930 | Irreparably damaged, 1944 |
Arunta | Royal Australian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 30 March 1942 | Scrapped 1968 |
Ashanti | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 21 December 1938 | Scrapped 1949 |
Assiniboine | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,390 | 30 May 1932 | transferred to RCN 19 October 1939, paid off 8 August 1945 |
Athabaskan | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 3 February 1943 | Sunk 29 April 1944 |
Aulick (DD-569) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 27 October 1942 | To Greece 1959, scrapped 1997 |
Ault | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 31 May 1944 | Scrapped 1974 |
Ayanami | Imperial Japanese Navy | Fubuki | destroyer | 2,090 | 30 April 1930 | Sunk 15 November 1942 |
Aylwin | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 1 March 1935 | Scrapped 1947 |
Babbitt | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 October 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Bache | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 14 November 1942 | scrapped 1968 |
Badger | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 29 May 1919 | scrapped 1945 |
Bagley | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 12 June 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Bailey (DD-492) | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 11 May 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1969 |
Bainbridge | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 9 February 1921 | scrapped 1945 |
Balch | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 20 October 1936 | scrapped 1946 |
Baldwin | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 30 April 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scuttled 1961 |
Bancroft | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 30 April 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 |
Barfleur | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 14 September 1944 | paid off 1958, scrapped 1966 |
Barker | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 17 December 1919 | scrapped 1945 |
Barney | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 14 March 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Barry | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 15 November 1921 | sunk 21 June 1945 |
Barton | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 29 May 1942 | sunk 13 November 1942 |
Barton | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 30 December 1943 | sunk as target 1969 |
Basilisk | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 4 March 1931 | sunk 1 June 1940 |
Bataan | Royal Australian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 25 May 1945 | scrapped 1958 |
Bath | Royal Navy Royal Norwegian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 23 September 1940 | to Norway as HNoMS Bath 9 January 1941, sunk on 19 August 1941 |
Beagle | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 9 April 1931 | scrapped January 1946 |
Beale | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 December 1942 | sunk as target 1969 |
Bearss | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 12 April 1944 | decommissioned 1963, scrapped 1976 |
Beatty (I) | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 7 May 1942 | sunk 6 November 1943 |
Beatty (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 31 March 1945 | to Venezuela 1972, scrapped 1981 |
Bedouin | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 15 March 1939 | Sunk 15 June 1942 |
Bell | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 4 March 1943 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1975 |
Belmont | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | sunk 31 January 1942 |
Benham (I) | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 2 February 1939 | sunk 15 November 1942 |
Benham (II) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 20 December 1943 | to Peru 1960, scrapped 1980 |
Benner | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 13 February 1945 | scrapped 1975 |
Bennett | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 9 February 1943 | to Brazil 1959, scrapped 1978 |
Bennion | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 14 December 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 |
Benson | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 25 July 1940 | transferred to Taiwan 1954, scrapped 1974 |
Bernadou | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 19 May 1919 | scrapped 1945 |
Beverley | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | sunk 11 April 1943 |
Biddle | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 22 April 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Black | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 21 May 1943 | scrapped 1971 |
Blakeley | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 8 May 1919 | scrapped 1945 |
Blanche | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 14 February 1931 | sunk 13 November 1939 |
Blue (I) | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 14 August 1937 | sunk 22 August 1942 |
Blue (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 20 March 1944 | sunk as target 1974 |
Błyskawica | Poland | Grom | destroyer | 1,975 | 25 November 1937 | decommissioned 1 May 1976, preserved as museum ship |
Boadicea | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 7 April 1931 | sunk 13 June 1944 |
Bordelon | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 5 June 1945 | to Iran 1977 |
Boreas | Royal Navy Hellenic Navy |
B | destroyer | 1,350 | 20 February 1931 | to Greece as Salamis 1944, scrapped 1951 |
Borie (I) | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 24 March 1920 | sank 2 November 1943 after ramming and sinking U-405 |
Borie (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 21 September 1944 | to Argentina 1972, scrapped 1984 |
Boyd | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 8 May 1943 | to Turkey 1969, scrapped 1981 |
Boyle | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 15 August 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1973 |
Bradford | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | scrapped 1946 |
Bradford | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 12 June 1943 | to Greece 1962, scrapped 1981 |
Braine | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 11 May 1943 | to Argentina 1971, sunk as target 1983 |
Brazen | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 8 April 1931 | sunk 20 July 1940 |
Breckinridge | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 27 February 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Brighton | Royal Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 23 September 1940 | to USSR as Zharki 16 July 1944 |
Brilliant | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 21 February 1931 | scrapped August 1947 |
Bristol (I) | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 22 October 1941 | sunk 13 October 1943 |
Bristol (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 17 March 1945 | to Taiwan 1969, scrapped 1993 |
Broadwater | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 9 October 1940 | sunk 18 October 1941 |
Broadway | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Brooks | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 18 June 1920 | constructive loss 6 January 1945, scrapped |
Broome | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 31 October 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Brown | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 10 July 1943 | to Greece 1962, scrapped 1981 |
Brownson | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 3 February 1943 | sunk 26 December 1943 |
Brush | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 17 April 1944 | to Taiwan 1969 |
Bryant | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 4 December 1943 | decommissioned 1947, sunk as a target 1969 |
Buchanan (II) | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 21 March 1942 | to Turkey 1949, scrapped 1976 |
Buck | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 15 May 1940 | sunk 9 October 1943 |
Buenos Aires | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | 1938 | 1971 |
Bullard | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 9 April 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 |
Bulldog | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 8 April 1931 | scrapped January 1946 |
Bulmer | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 16 August 1920 | scrapped 1947 |
Burnham | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | scrapped 1948 |
Burns | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 3 April 1943 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1974 |
Burwell | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 8 October 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Burza | Poland | Wicher | destroyer | 1,400 | 10 July 1932 | Scrapped 1977 |
Bush | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 10 May 1943 | sunk 6 April 1945 |
Butler | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 August 1942 | scrapped 1948 |
Buxton | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,215 | 8 October 1940 | to RCN August 1942 as HMCS Buxton, paid off 1945 |
Cadiz | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 12 April 1946[8] | paid off 1953 |
Caesar | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 5 October 1944 | paid off June 1965, scrapped 1967 |
Caldas | Colombian Navy | destroyer | 1,219 | former Tejo (Portugal) | ||
Caldwell | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | to RCN 1942, scrapped 1944 |
Caldwell | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 10 June 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1966 |
Callaghan | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 27 November 1943 | sunk 28 July 1945 |
Cambrian | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 14 July 1944 | Paid off December 1968, scrapped 1971 |
Cameron | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | constructive loss 5 December 1940 |
Campbeltown | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | expended as demolition-ship at St Nazaire, 29 March 1942 |
Camperdown | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 18 June 1945 | paid off 18 June 1945, scrapped 1970 |
Caperton | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 30 June 1943 | decommissioned 1960, sunk as target |
Capps | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 June 1943 | To Spain 1957, scrapped 1985 |
Caprice | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 5 April 1944 | paid off March 1973, scrapped 1979 |
Carmick | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 28 December 1942 | decommissioned 1954, scrapped 1972 |
Carron | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 6 November 1944 | paid off March 1963, scrapped 1967 |
Carysfort | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 20 February 1945 | paid off February 1969, scrapped 1970 |
Case | United States Navy | destroyer | 1,450 | 15 September 1936 | scrapped 1948 | |
Cassandra | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 28 July 1944 | paid off January 1966, scrapped 1967 |
Cassin | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 21 August 1936 | destroyed 7 December 1941 but "rebuilt," scrapped 1948 |
Cassin Young | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 31 December 1943 | decommissioned 1960, museum ship at Boston, MA |
Castleton | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Catamarca | Argentine Navy | Catamarca | destroyer | 1,010 | ca.1912 | Sold 1959 |
Cavalier | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 22 November 1944 | Paid off July 1972 museum ship |
Cavendish | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 13 December 1944 | paid off 1964, scrapped 1967 |
Cayuga | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 1,850 | 20 October 1947 | built and launched during the war, paid off 27 February 1964 |
Cervantes | Argentine Navy | Cervantes | destroyer | 1,522 | Discarded 24 June 1961 | |
Champlin | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 12 September 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1972 |
Chaplet | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 24 August 1945 | Laid up 1961. Sold for scrapping 1965.[9] |
Charles Ausburne | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 24 November 1942 | scrapped 1968 |
Charles F. Hughes | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 5 September 1940 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1969 |
Charles J. Badger | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 July 1943 | decommissioned 1957, scrapped 1974 |
Charles P. Cecil | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 29 June 1945 | to Greece 1980, scrapped 2003 |
Charles R. Ware | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 21 July 1945 | decommissioned 1974, sunk as target 1981 |
Charles S. Sperry | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 17 May 1944 | to Chile 1974, scrapped 1990 |
Charlestown | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 23 September 1940 | scrapped 1947[10] |
Charrette | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 18 May 1943 | to Greece 1959, museum ship at Athens |
Chauncey | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 31 May 1943 | decommissioned 1954, scrapped 1972 |
Chelsea | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | to Canada November 1942, to USSR July 1944 as Derzkiy |
Chequers | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 28 September 1945 | scrapped 1966. |
Chesterfield | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Chevalier (I) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 20 June 1942 | sunk 7 October 1943 |
Chevalier (II) | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 9 January 1945 | to South Korea 1977 |
Chevron | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 23 August 1945 | scrapped 1969 |
Chew | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 12 December 1918 | scrapped 1946 |
Chieftain | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,710 | 7 March 1946 | Scrapped 1961 |
Churchill | Royal Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | to USSR as Deyatelny 16 July 1944, sunk 16 January 1945 |
Clare | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 9 September 1940 | scrapped 1945 |
Clarence K. Bronson | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 11 June 1943 | to Turkey 1967, scrapped 1987 |
Clark | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 20 May 1936 | scrapped 1946 |
Claxton | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 8 December 1942 | To West Germany 1959 |
Clemson | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,250 | 29 December 1919 | Decommissioned 12 October 1945 |
Cockade | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,885 | 29 September 1945 | Paid off 1958, scrapped 1964 |
Codrington | Royal Navy | A destroyer leader | destroyer | 1,350 | 4 June 1930 | sunk 27 July 1940 |
Coghlan | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 10 July 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1974 |
Cogswell | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 17 August 1943 | to Turkey 1969, scrapped 1980 |
Colahan | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 August 1943 | sunk as target 1966 |
Cole | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 19 June 1919 | scrapped 1947 |
Colhoun (I) | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,060 | 13 June 1918 | sunk 30 August 1942 |
Calhoun (II) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 8 July 1944 | Sunk 6 April 1945 |
Collett | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 16 May 1944 | to Argentina 1974 |
Columbia | Royal Canadian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 24 September 1940 | paid off August 1945 |
Comet | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,885 | 6 June 1945 | Paid off 1958, scrapped 1962 |
Compton | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 4 November 1944 | to Brazil 1972, scrapped 1990 |
Cone | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 18 August 1945 | to Pakistan 1982, scrapped 1998 |
Conner (II) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 8 June 1943 | to Greece 1959, scrapped 1997 |
Contest | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,885 | 9 November 1945 | scrapped 1960 |
Converse | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 20 November 1942 | to Spain 1959, scrapped 1988 |
Conway | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 9 October 1942 | sunk as target 1970 |
Cony | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 30 October 1942 | sunk as target 1970 |
Conyngham | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 4 November 1936 | scuttled 1948 after A-bomb test |
Cooper | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 9 February 1944 | sunk 3 December 1944 |
Corry | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 18 December 1941 | sunk 6 June 1944 |
Cossack (I) | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 7 June 1938 | sunk 24 October 1941 |
Cossack (II) | Royal Navy | C | destroyer | 1,885 | 4 September 1945 | scrapped 1961 |
Corrientes | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | Lost 3 October 1941 | |
Cotten | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 24 July 1943 | decommissioned 1960, scrapped 1975 |
Cowell | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 23 August 1943 | to Argentina 1971, scrapped 1982 |
Cowie | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 June 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1972 |
Crane | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 18 April 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Craven | United States Navy | Gridley | destroyer | 1,590 | 2 September 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Crescent | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,900 | 21 August 1945 | delivered to Canada January 1945, scrapped 1971 |
Crosby | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 January 1919 | scrapped 1946 |
Crusader | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,900 | 26 November 1945 | delivered to Canada January 1945, scrapped 1971 |
Cummings | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 25 November 1936 | scrapped 1947 |
Cushing (I) | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 28 August 1936 | sunk 13 November 1942 |
Cushing (II) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 17 January 1944 | to Brazil 1961, scrapped 1982 |
Dahlgren | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 6 January 1920 | scrapped 1946 |
Dale | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 17 June 1935 | scrapped 1947 |
Dallas | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 29 October 1920 | scrapped 1945 |
Daly | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 24 October 1942 | decommissioned 1960, scrapped 1976 |
Dashiell | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 20 March 1943 | decommissioned 1960, scrapped 1975 |
David W. Taylor | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 18 September 1943 | to Spain 1957, scrapped 1987 |
Davis | United States Navy | Somers | destroyer | 1,850 | 9 November 1938 | scrapped 1947 |
Davison | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 11 September 1942 | decommissioned 1949, scrapped 1973 |
Decatur | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | August 1922 | scrapped 1945 |
Decoy | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
D | destroyer | 1,375 | 4 April 1933 | Transferred to RCN 12 April 1943 as HMCS Kootenay, paid off 26 October 1945 |
De Haven (I) | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 21 June 1942 | sunk 1 February 1943 |
De Haven (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 31 March 1944 | to South Korea 1973, scrapped 1993 |
Dennis J. Buckley | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 2 March 1945 | scrapped 1974 |
Dent | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,150 | 9 September 1918 | scrapped 1946 |
Dewey | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 14 October 1934 | scrapped 1946 |
Diana | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
D | destroyer | 1,375 | 21 December 1932 | Transferred to RCN 6 September 1940 as HMCS Margaree, sunk in 22 October 1940 |
Dickerson | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,150 | 3 September 1919 | sunk 4 April 1945 |
Doran | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 4 August 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1973 |
Dorsey | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,150 | 16 September 1918 | grounded in typhoon, 9 October 1945 |
Dortch | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 7 August 1943 | to Argentina 1961, scrapped 1977 |
Douglas H. Fox | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 26 December 1944 | to Chile 1974, sunk as target 1998 |
Downes | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 15 January 1937 | destroyed 7 December 1941 but "rebuilt," scrapped 1948 |
Doyle | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 27 January 1943 | decommissioned 1955, scrapped 1972 |
Drayton | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 1 September 1936 | scrapped 1947 |
Drexler | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 14 November 1944 | sunk 28 May 1945 |
Duncan (I) | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 16 April 1942 | sunk 12 October 1942 |
Duncan (II) | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 25 February 1945 | decommissioned 1971, sunk as target 1980 |
Dunlap | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 12 June 1937 | scrapped 1948 |
Du Pont | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,150 | 30 April 1919 | scrapped 1947 |
Dyess | United States Navy | Gearing | destroyer | 2,250 | 21 May 1945 | scrapped 1981 |
Dyson | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 30 December 1942 | to West Germany 1960, scrapped 1982 |
Earle | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 September 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1970 |
Eberle | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 4 December 1940 | Transferred to Greece, 22 January 1951, scrapped 1972 |
Echo | Royal Navy Hellenic Navy | E | destroyer | 1,405 | 22 October 1934 | to Greece as Navarion 5 April 1944, scrapped April 1956 |
Edison | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 31 January 1941 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1966 |
Edwards | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 18 September 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 |
Ellet | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 17 February 1939 | scrapped 1947 |
Ellyson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 28 November 1941 | to Japan 1954, scrapped 1970 |
Emmons | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 5 December 1941 | sunk 6 April 1945 |
Endicott | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 25 February 1943 | decommissioned 1955, scrapped 1970 |
Entre Rios | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | ||
Ericsson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 13 March 1941 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1970 |
Eskimo | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 30 December 1938 | scrapped 1949 |
Express | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
E | destroyer | 1,405 | 29 May 1934 | Transferred to RCN June 1943 as HMCS Gatineau, paid off 1955 |
Fanning | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 8 October 1937 | scrapped 1948 |
Farenholt | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 2 April 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Farragut | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 18 June 1934 | scrapped 1947 |
Finisterre | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 11 September 1945[8] | paid off 1965, scrapped 1967 |
Fitch | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 3 February 1942 | decommissioned 1956, sunk as target 1973 |
Fletcher | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,100 | 30 June 1942 | Decommissioned 1 August 1969, scrapped 1972 |
Flusser | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 1 October 1936 | scrapped 1948 |
Forrest | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 13 January 1942 | scrapped 1946 |
Fortune | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
F | destroyer | 1,405 | 27 April 1935 | to Canada as Saskatchewan 31 May 1943, mined 21 June 1944 |
Foxhound | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
V | destroyer | 1,405 | 6 June 1935 | Transferred to RCN 8 February 1944 as HMCS Qu'Appelle, paid off 26 May 1946 |
Frankford | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 31 March 1943 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1973 |
Fraser | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,375 | 17 February 1937 | sunk in a collision 25 June 1940 |
Frazier | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 30 July 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Fubuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Fubuki | destroyer | 1.750 | 10 August 1928 | sunk 11 October 1942 |
Fujinami | Imperial Japanese Navy | Yūgumo | destroyer | 2.520 | 31 July 1943 | sunk 10 January 1945 |
Fumizuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Mutsuki | destroyer | 1.315 | 3 July 1926 | sunk 18 February 1944 |
Fury | Royal Navy | F | destroyer | 1,405 | 10 September 1934 | mined 21 June 1944, not repaired |
Fuyuzuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Akizuki | destroyer | 2.700 | 30 April 1944 | scrapped and converted to breakwater 1948 |
Gabbard | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 10 December 1946[8] | paid off 1953 |
Gallant | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,335 | 25 February 1936 | sunk as a blockship September 1943, scrapped 1953 |
Gansevoort | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 25 August 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1972 |
Garland | Royal Navy Poland |
G | destroyer | 1,335 | 3 March 1936 | to Poland 3 May 1940, paid off 24 September 1946 |
Georgetown | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,200 | 23 September 1940 | to Canada Sept 1942, to USSR as Doblestny 10 August 1944 |
Gherardi | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 September 1942 | decommissioned 1955, sunk as target 1973 |
Gillespie | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 18 September 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1973 |
Gipsy | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 22 February 1936 | sunk 21 November 1939 |
Gleaves | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 14 June 1940 | Sold 29 June 1972 and broken up for scrap |
Glennon | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 8 October 1942 | sunk 10 June 1944 |
Glowworm | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 22 January 1936 | sunk 8 April 1940 |
Goldsborough | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,250 | 26 January 1920 | Decommissioned 11 October 1945 |
Grafton | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 20 March 1936 | scuttled after torpedo attack by U-62 on 29 May 1940 |
Gravelines | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 14 June 1946[8] | paid off March 1953 |
Grayson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 14 February 1941 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1974 |
Greenhalgh | Brazilian Navy | Marcilio Dias | destroyer | 1,500 | 29 November 1943 | decommissioned 1966 |
Grenade | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 28 March 1936 | sunk 29 May 1940 |
Grenville (I) | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 1 July 1936 | sunk 19 January 1940 |
Grenville (II) | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 27 May 1943 | paid off 1974, scrapped 1983 |
Greyhound | Royal Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 1 February 1936 | sunk 22 May 1941 |
Gridley | United States Navy | Gridley | destroyer | 1,590 | 24 June 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Griffin | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
G | destroyer | 1,350 | 6 June 1936 | to Canada 1 March 1943 as HMCS Ottawa, paid off May 1945 |
Grom | Poland | Grom | destroyer | 1,975 | 11 May 1937 | sunk 4 May 1940 |
Gurkha (I) | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 21 October 1938 | sunk 9 April 1940 |
Gurkha (II) | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 18 February 1941 | sunk 17 January 1942 |
Gwin | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 January 1941 | sunk 13 July 1943 |
Haida | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 30 August 1943 | paid off11 October 1963, museum ship |
Hambleton | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 22 December 1941 | decommissioned 1955, scrapped 1972 |
Hamilton | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 23 September 1940 | to Canada June 1941 |
Hammann | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 11 August 1939 | sunk 6 June 1942 |
Harding | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 25 May 1943 | scrapped 1947 |
Hardy (I) | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,455 | 11 December 1936 | beached and capsized under attack 10 April 1940 |
Hardy (II) | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | August 1943 | sunk 30 January 1944 |
Harvester | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 23 May 1940 | sunk 11 March 1943 |
Hasty | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 11 November 1936 | sunk 15 June 1942. |
Havant | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 19 December 1939 | scuttled 1 June 1940 |
Havelock | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 10 February 1940 | scrapped October 1946 |
Havock | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 16 January 1937 | ran aground 6 April 1942 |
Heermann | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 6 July 1943 | transfer to Argentina 1961, scrapped 1982 |
Helm | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 16 October 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Henley | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 14 August 1937 | sunk 3 October 1943 |
Hereward | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 9 December 1936 | sunk 29 May 1941 |
Herndon | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 20 December 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1973 |
Hero | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
H | destroyer | 1,350 | 23 October 1936 | to Canada 15 November 1943 as HMCS Chaudière, paid off 19 March 1946 |
Hesperus | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 22 January 1940 | scrapped November 1946 |
Highlander | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 18 March 1940 | scrapped May 1946 |
Hilary P. Jones | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 6 September 1940 | to Taiwan 1954, scrapped 1974 |
Hobby | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 18 November 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1972 |
Hobson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 22 January 1942 | sunk in collision 1952 |
Hoel | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,100 | 19 July 1943 | sunk 25 October 1944, Battle of Samar |
Hostile | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 10 September 1936 | scuttled 23 August 1940 |
Hotspur | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 29 December 1936 | to Dominican Republic after war |
Hogue | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 24 July 1945 | constructive loss 25 August 1962 |
Hughes | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 21 September 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Hull | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 11 January 1935 | foundered in typhoon 18 December 1944 |
Hunter | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 30 September 1936 | sunk 10 April 1940 |
Huron | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 1,927 | 19 July 1943 | scrapped 1965 |
Hurricane | Royal Navy | Havant | destroyer | 1,340 | 21 June 1940 | sunk 24 December 1943 |
Giuseppe Miraglia | Regia Marina | seaplane tender | 4,965 | 1927 | decommissioned 15 July 1950 | |
Hydra | Hellenic Navy | Freccia modified | destroyer | 1,350 | 1933 | sunk 22 April 1941 |
Hyperion | Royal Navy | H | destroyer | 1,350 | 3 December 1936 | sunk 22 December 1940 |
Ierax | Hellenic Navy | Wild Beast | destroyer | 1,030 | 19 October 1912 | Decommissioned 1946 |
Ingraham | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 19 July 1941 | sunk 22 August 1942 |
Iroquois | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 30 November 1942 | paid off 24 October 1962, scrapped 1966 |
Jackal | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 31 March 1939 | scuttled 11 May 1942 |
Jaguar | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 12 September 1939 | sunk 26 March 1942 by U-652 |
Janus | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 5 August 1939 | sunk 23 January 1944 |
Jarvis | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 27 October 1937 | sunk 9 August 1942 |
Javelin | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 10 June 1939 | scrapped 1949 |
Jeffers | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 5 November 1942 | decommissioned 1955, scrapped 1973 |
Jersey | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 28 April 1939 | sank 4 May 1941 |
Jervis | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 12 May 1939 | scrapped 1949 |
Johnston | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,700 | 27 October 1943 | sunk 25 October 1944 |
Jouett | United States Navy | Somers | destroyer | 1,850 | 25 January 1939 | scrapped 1946 |
Juan De Garray | Argentine Navy | Churruca | destroyer | 1,522 | Discarded 25 March 1960 | |
Jujuy | Argentine Navy | Catamarca | destroyer | 1,010 | Sold 10 January 1957 | |
Juno | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 25 August 1939 | sunk 21 May 1941 |
Jupiter | Royal Navy | J | destroyer | 1,690 | 25 June 1939 | sank 28 February 1942 |
Kalk | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 17 October 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1969 |
Kandahar | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 10 October 1939 | sunk 20 December 1941 |
Kashmir | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 26 October 1939 | sunk 23 May 1941 |
Kearny | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 13 September 1940 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Keith | Royal Navy | B | destroyer | 1,350 | 20 March 1931 | sunk 1 June 1940 |
Kelly | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 23 August 1939 | sunk 23 May 1941 |
Kelvin | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 27 November 1939 | scrapped 1949 |
Kempenfelt | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 25 October 1943 | paid off January 1946 |
Kendrick | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 12 September 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1966 |
Khartoum | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 6 November 1939 | sunk 23 June 1940 |
Kimberley | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 21 February 1940 | scrapped 1949 |
Kingston | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 14 September 1939 | constructive total loss 11 April 1942 |
Kipling | Royal Navy | K | destroyer | 1,690 | 22 December 1939 | sunk 11 May 1942 |
Knapp | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,500 | 16 September 1943 | Decommissioned: 4 March 1957, scrapped 1972 |
Knight | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 23 June 1942 | decommissioned 1947, sunk as target 1967 |
Kortenaer | Netherlands | Admiralen | destroyer | 1,680 | 3 September 1928 | sunk 27 February 1942 |
Kountouriotis | Hellenic Navy | Freccia modified | destroyer | 1,389 | 1933 | decommissioned 1946 |
La Rioja | Argentine Navy | destroyer | 1,570 | |||
Laffey (I) | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 31 March 1942 | sunk 13 November 1942 |
Laffey (II) | United States Navy | Sumner | destroyer | 2,200 | 8 February 1944 | decommissioned 1975, memorial at Charleston, SC |
Laforey | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 26 August 1941 | sunk 30 March 1944 by U-223 |
Lagos | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 2 November 1945[8] | paid off 1960, scrapped 1967 |
Lamson | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 21 October 1936 | sunk in A-bomb test, 1946 |
Lance | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 13 May 1941 | constructive loss and scrapped April 1942 |
Lang | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 30 March 1939 | scrapped 1947 |
Lansdale | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 17 September 1940 | sunk 20 April 1944 |
Lansdowne | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 29 April 1942 | to Turkey 1949, scrapped 1973 |
Lardner | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 13 May 1942 | to Turkey 1949, sunk as target 1982 |
Laub | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 24 October 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1975 |
Leeds | Royal Navy | Caldwell | destroyer | 1,125 | 12 January 1918 | paid off April 1945 |
Legion | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 19 December 1940 | sunk 26 March 1942 |
Leamington | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,327 | 23 October 1940 | to Canada October 1942, to USSR 16 July 1944 |
Leningrad | Soviet Navy | Leningrad | destroyer | 2,150 | December 1936 | scrapped in 1960 |
Leon | Hellenic Navy | Wild Beast | destroyer | 1,030 | 19 October 1912 | sunk 15 May 1941 |
Léopard | Free French Naval Forces | Chacal | destroyer | 2,126 | 31 August 1940 | sunk 27 May 1943 |
Lewes | Royal Navy | Caldwell | destroyer | 1,125 | 23 October 1940 | scuttled 25 May 1946 |
Lightning | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 28 May 1941 | sunk 12 March 1943 |
Lincoln | Royal Navy Royal Norwegian Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 20 October 1940 | to Norway February 1942, to Canada July 1942 - Dec 1943 |
Lively | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 20 July 1941 | sunk 11 May 1942 |
Livermore | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 7 October 1940 | Sold 3 March 1961 for scrapping |
Lookout | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 30 January 1942 | paid off 19 October 1945, scrapped February 1948 |
Loyal | Royal Navy | L | destroyer | 1,920 | 31 October 1942 | constructive loss 12 October 1944,, scrapped 1948 |
Ludlow | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 5 March 1941 | to Greece 1951, scrapped 1972 |
Macdonough | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 15 March 1935 | scrapped 1947 |
MacKenzie | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 21 November 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1974 |
Macomb | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 26 January 1942 | to Japan 1954, to Taiwan 1970, scrapped 1980 |
Maddox | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 31 October 1942 | sunk 10 July 1943 |
Madison | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 6 August 1940 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1969 |
Mahan | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 18 September 1936 | sunk 7 December 1944 |
Mahratta | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | 28 July 1942 | sunk 25 February 1944 |
Mansfield | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 23 October 1940 | paid off 22 June 1944 |
Maori | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 2 January 1939 | sunk 12 February 1942 |
Marcilio Dias | Brazilian Navy | Marcilio Dias | destroyer | 1,500 | 29 November 1943 | Decommissioned 22 August 1972 |
Mariz e Barros | Brazilian Navy | Marcilio Dias | destroyer | 1,500 | 29 November 1943 | Decommissioned 22 August 1972 |
Marne | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | 2 December 1941 | scrapped 1970 |
Martin | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | sunk 10 November 1942 | |
Mashona | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 28 March 1939 | sunk 28 May 1941 |
Matabele | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 25 January 1939 | sunk 17 January 1941 |
Matchless | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | 12 February 1942 | paid off 12 February 1942 |
Maury | United States Navy | Gridley | destroyer | 1,590 | 5 August 1938 | scrapped 1946 |
Mayo | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 18 September 1940 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Mayrant | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,500 | 13 September 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
McCall | United States Navy | Gridley | destroyer | 1,590 | 22 June 1938 | scrapped 1947 |
McCalla | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 27 May 1942 | to Turkey 1949, scrapped 1973 |
McCook | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 March 1943 | decommissioned 1949, scrapped 1973 |
McDougal | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 23 December 1936 | scrapped 1949 |
McLanahan | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 19 December 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1974 |
Meade | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 22 June 1942 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1973 |
Melvin | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 24 November 1943 | Decommissioned 13 January 1954, scrapped 1975 |
Mendoza | Argentine Navy | Mendoza | destroyer | 1,570 | Discarded 30 April 1962 | |
Meredith | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 March 1941 | sunk 15 October 1942 |
Mervine | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 17 June 1942 | decommissioned 1949, scrapped 1969 |
Meteor | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | 12 August 1942 | |
Micmac | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 1,927 | 18 September 1945 | built and launched during war, paid off 31 March 1964 |
Milne | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,935 | 6 August 1942 | |
Minegumo | Imperial Japanese Navy | Asashio | destroyer | 1,961 | ||
Misiones | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | Discarded 3 May 1971 | |
Moffett | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 28 August 1936 | scrapped 1947 |
Mohawk | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 7 September 1938 | sunk 16 April 1941 |
Monaghan | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 18 April 1935 | foundered in typhoon 18 December 1944 |
Monssen | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 14 March 1941 | Sunk 13 November 1942 |
Montgomery | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,247 | 23 October 1940 | to Canada 1942, paid off 22 June 1944 |
Morris | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 5 March 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Morrison | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 tons | 18 December 1943 | Sunk by kamikazes, 4 May 1945 |
Mugford | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 16 August 1937 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Murasame | Imperial Japanese Navy | Shiratsuyu | destroyer | 1,685 | 7 January 1937 | sunk 4 March 1943 |
Murphy | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 25 July 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Musketeer | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,935 | 18 September 1942 | scrapped 1955 |
Mustin | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 15 September 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Myrmidon | Royal Navy | M | destroyer | 1,920 | 1941 | to Greece as Orkan 18 Nov 1942, sunk 8 October 1943 |
Myngs | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 23 June 1944 | |
Napier | Royal Australian Navy | N | destroyer | 1,773 | 28 November 1940 | 25 October 1945 |
Natsuzuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Akizuki | destroyer | 2,700 | 8 April 1945 | scrapped after the war |
Nelson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 26 November 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1969 |
Nepal | Royal Australian Navy | N | destroyer | 1,773 | 29 May 1942 | paid off 22 October 1945, sold for scrap 1955 |
Nestor | Royal Australian Navy | N | destroyer | 1,773 | 12 February 1941 | scuttled 15 June 1942 |
Newark | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 26 November 1940 | scrapped February 1947 |
Newmarket | Royal Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 26 November 1940 | scrapped September 1945 |
Newport | Royal Norwegian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | March 1942 | June 1942, returned to RN |
Niagara | Royal Canadian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | paid off 27 May 1946 |
Niblack | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 August 1940 | Sold 16 August 1973 and broken up for scrap |
Nicholson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 3 June 1941 | to Italy 1951, sunk as target 1975 |
Nields | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 15 January 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Nizam | Royal Australian Navy | N | destroyer | 1,773 | 19 December 1940 | paid off 17 October 1945, sold for scrap 1955 |
Nootka | Royal Canadian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 1,927 | 9 August 1946 | built and launched during war, paid off 6 February 1964 |
Norman | Royal Australian Navy | N | destroyer | 1,773 | 29 September 1941 | paid off October 1945, sold for scrap 1958 |
Nubian | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 6 December 1938 | scrapped 1949 |
O'Brien | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 2 March 1940 | sunk 19 October 1942 |
Offa | Royal Navy | O | destroyer | 1,540 | 20 September 1941 | scrapped 1959 |
Onslaught | Royal Navy | O | destroyer | 1,540 | 19 June 1942 | scrapped 1977 |
Onslow | Royal Navy | O | destroyer | 1,540 | 8 October 1941 | paid off April 1947 |
Ordronaux | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 13 February 1943 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1973 |
Orella | Chile | Serrano | destroyer | 1,090 | ||
Oribi | Royal Navy | O | destroyer | 1,540 | 5 July 1941 | paid off 1 January 1946 |
Ottawa | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,375 | 15 June 1938 | sunk 14 September 1942 by U-91 |
Ouragan | French Navy Free French Naval Forces, Poland |
Bourrasque | destroyer | 1,319 | 19 January 1927 | to Poland 17 July 1940, to Free French 30 April 1941 scrapped 7 April 1949. |
Pakenham | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 4 February 1942 | constructive loss, scuttled 16 April 1943 |
Paladin | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | December 1941 | paid off June 1961, scrapped 1962 |
Panther | Hellenic Navy | Wild Beast | destroyer | 1,030 | 19 October 1912 | Decommissioned 1946 |
Panther | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 12 December 1941 | sunk 9 October 1943 |
Parker | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 31 August 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1973 |
Partridge | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 5 July 1941 | paid off 1 January 1946 |
Pathfinder | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 13 April 1942 | paid off 1945, scrapped 1948 |
Patterson | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 22 September 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Penn | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 10 February 1942 | scrapped 30 October 1950 |
Perkins | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 18 September 1936 | sunk 29 November 1942 |
Petard | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 15 June 1942 | scrapped June 1967 |
Phelps | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 26 February 1936 | scrapped 1947 |
Piorun | Poland | N | destroyer | 1,690 | 4 November 1940 | to Poland October 1940, to UK August 1946, scrapped 1955 |
Plunkett | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 17 July 1940 | to Taiwan 1959, scrapped 1975 |
Porcupine | Royal Navy | P | destroyer | 1,690 | 31 August 1942 | Strangest vessel of the war? Torpedoed, split almost in half, declared constructive loss March 1943. Towed to harbour, cut into two, rebuilt, and each half was re-commissioned into the Royal Navy; as HMS Pork, and HMS Pine. Paid off 31 August 1946. |
Porter | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 25 August 1936 | sunk 26 October 1942 |
Preston | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 27 October 1936 | sunk 14 November 1942 |
Psara | Hellenic Navy | Freccia modified | destroyer | 1,350 | 1933 | sunk 20 April 1941 |
Punjabi | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 29 March 1939 | sunk 1 May 1942 |
Quadrant | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 26 November 1942 | paid off late 1945 |
Quail | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 7 January 1943 | Damaged by mine 15 November 1943, sunk under tow 18 May 1944 |
Quality | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 7 September 1942 | paid off 8 October 1945 |
Queenborough | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 15 September 1942 | paid off September 1945 |
Quentin | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 15 April 1942 | sunk 2 December 1942 |
Quiberon | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 22 October 1942 | 26 June 1964 |
Quick | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 3 July 1942 | decommissioned 1949, scrapped 1973 |
Quickmatch | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 14 September 1942 | paid off 26 April 1963 |
Quilliam | Royal Navy | Q | destroyer | 1,692 | 22 October 1942 | 21 November 1945 |
Racehorse | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 1942 | scrapped 8 December 1949 |
Raider | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 1942 | paid off January 1946 |
Ralph Talbot | United States Navy | Bagley | destroyer | 1,500 | 14 October 1937 | scuttled after A-bomb test, 1948 |
Rapid | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | ||
Razumny | Soviet Navy | Gnevny | destroyer | 1695 | 1941 | foundered 1960s |
Redoubt | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 1942 | |
Reid | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 2 November 1936 | sunk 11 December 1944 |
Relentless | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 30 November 1942 | paid off August 1965 |
Restigouche | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,375 | 15 June 1938 | paid off 6 October 1945 |
Reuben James | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 24 September 1920 | sunk by U-552, 31 October 1941 |
Rhind | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 10 November 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Richmond | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 26 November 1940 | to Canada 1942, to USSR 16 July 1944 as Jivoochyi |
Riquelme | Chile | Serrano | destroyer | 1,090 | Discarded 1963 | |
Rocket | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 4 August 1943 | paid off 11 May 1962 |
Rodman | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 29 April 1942 | to Taiwan 1955, damaged and struck 1969, destroyed for motion picture 1976 |
Roe | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 5 January 1940 | scrapped 1947 |
Roebuck | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | 10 June 1943 | paid off 1962 |
Rotherham | Royal Navy | R | destroyer | 1,705 | August 1942 | paid off 1945 |
Rowan | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 23 September 1939 | sunk 11 September 1943 |
Roxborough | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy Soviet Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,060 | 23 September 1940 | to Canada 1942, to USSR 1 August 1944 as Zhyostky |
Russell | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 3 November 1939 | scrapped 1947 |
Saguenay | Royal Canadian Navy | A | destroyer | 1,337 | 21 May 1931 | paid up July 1945 |
Saintes | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 27 September 1946[8] | paid off May 1962, scrapped 1972 |
Sakura | Imperial Japanese Navy | Matsu | destroyer | 1,262 | 25 November 1944 | sunk by mine 11 July 1945 |
Salisbury | Royal Navy Royal Canadian Navy |
Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 5 December 1940 | to Canada September 1942, paid off 10 December 1943, scrapped 1944 |
Sampson | United States Navy | Somers | destroyer | 1,850 | 19 August 1938 | scrapped 1946 |
San Juan | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | Discarded 1973 | |
San Luis | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | Discarded 3 May 1971 | |
Santa Cruz | Argentine Navy | Buenos Aires | destroyer | 1,375 | Discarded 1973 | |
Satterlee | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 July 1943 | Decommissioned 16 March 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Saumarez | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | 1 July 1943 | scrapped 1950 |
Savage | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | ||
Schubrick | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 7 February 1943 | scrapped 1947 |
Scorpion | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | 11 May 1943 | paid off 16 August 1945 |
Scourge | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | 14 July 1943 | to Netherlands 1 February 1946 |
Selfridge | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 25 November 1936 | scrapped 1947 |
Semmes | United States Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,250 | 21 February 1920 | scrapped 25 November 1946 |
Serapis | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | ||
Serrano | Chile | Serrano | destroyer | 1,090 | Discarded 1967 | |
Shaw | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 18 September 1936 | scrapped 1946 |
Sikh | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 12 October 1938 | sunk 17 January 1941 |
Sims | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 1 August 1939 | sunk 7 May 1942 |
Sioux | Royal Canadian Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 14 September 1943 | paid off 30 October 1963 |
Skeena | Royal Canadian Navy | A | destroyer | 1,350 | 10 June 1931 | sunk 25 October 1944 |
Sluys | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 30 September 1946[8] | paid off 1953 |
Smith | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 19 September 1936 | scrapped 1946 |
Solebay | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 25 September 1945[8] | paid off April 1962, scrapped 1967 |
Somali | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 12 December 1938 | sunk 24 September 1942 |
Somers | United States Navy | Somers | destroyer | 1,850 | 1 December 1937 | scrapped 1947 |
Spetsai | Hellenic Navy | Freccia modified | destroyer | 1,350 | 1933 | decommissioned 1946 |
St Albans | Royal Navy Royal Norwegian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 23 September 1940 | to Norway 14 April 1941, to USSR 16 July 1944, scrapped 1949 |
St Clair | Royal Canadian Navy | Town | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | paid off 1946 |
St Croix | Royal Canadian Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 September 1940 | sunk 22 September 1943 |
St Francis | Royal Canadian Navy | Clemson | destroyer | 1,216 | 24 September 1940 | paid off 1945, sank under tow July 1945 |
St. Kitts | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 21 January 1946[8] | paid off 1957, scrapped February 1962 |
St Laurent | Royal Canadian Navy | C | destroyer | 1,375 | 17 February 1937 | paid off 10 October 1945 |
Stack | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 20 November 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Stembel | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 16 July 1943 | loaned to Argentina as Rosales 1961, scrapped 1982 |
Sterett | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 15 August 1939 | scrapped 1947 |
Stevenson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 December 1942 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1970 |
Stewart | USA Imperial Japanese Navy |
Clemson | destroyer | 1,200 | 15 September 1920 | scuttled 2 March 1942, raised by IJN and recommissioned September 1943 |
Stockton | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 11 January 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 |
Stord | Royal Norwegian Navy | S | destroyer | 2,400 | 29 September 1943 | scrapped 1959 |
Sullivans | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 4 April 1943 | museum ship |
Svenner | Royal Norwegian Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | 11 March 1944 | sunk 6 June 1944 |
Swanson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 29 May 1941 | decommissioned 1945, scrapped 1972 |
Swift | Royal Navy | S | destroyer | 1,710 | sunk 24 June 1944 | |
Tartar | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 10 March 1939 | Scrapped 22 February 1948 |
Tattnall | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,060 | 26 June 1919 | Decommissioned 17 December 1945 |
Taylor | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 28 August 1942 | Decommissioned 31 May 1946 |
Teazer | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 13 September 1943 | Scrapped 7 August 1965 |
Tenacious | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 30 October 1943 | scrapped June 1965 |
Termagant | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 8 October 1943 | paid off 1960, scrapped 5 November 1965 |
Terpsichore | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 20 January 1944 | scrapped 17 May 1966 |
Teruzuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | Akizuki | destroyer | 2,700 | 11 June 1942 | sunk 12 December 1942 |
Thompson | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 10 July 1943 | decommissioned 1954, scrapped 1972 |
Thorn | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 1 April 1943 | decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1974 |
Tillman | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 4 June 1942 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1972 |
Trafalgar | Royal Navy | Battle | destroyer | 2,325 | 23 July 1945 | paid off 1963, scrapped 1970 |
Trippe | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 1 November 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Troubridge | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 8 March 1943 | paid off 27 March 1969, scrapped 1970 |
Tucker | United States Navy | Mahan | destroyer | 1,450 | 23 July 1936 | sunk 4 August 1942 |
Tucuman | Argentine Navy | Mendoza | destroyer | 1,570 | Discarded 30 April 1962 | |
Tumult | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 2 April 1943 | Scrapped 25 October 1965 |
Turner | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 15 April 1943 | exploded 3 January 1944 |
Tuscan | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 11 March 1943 | Scrapped 26 May 1966 |
Tyrian | Royal Navy | T | destroyer | 1,710 | 8 April 1943 | scrapped 9 March 1965 |
Ulster | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 30 June 1943 | paid off 1977, scrapped 1980 |
Ulysses | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 23 December 1943 | paid off 1963, scrapped 1970 |
Undaunted | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 3 March 1944 | paid off 1974, sunk as target 1978 |
Undine | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 23 December 1943 | scrapped November 1965 |
Ursa | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 23 December 1943 | paid off November 1966 |
Urchin | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 24 September 1943 | paid off 1964, scrapped 1967 |
Urania | Royal Navy | U | destroyer | 1,777 | 18 January 1944 | scrapped 1971 |
Van Galen | Netherlands | N | destroyer | 1,680 | 20 February 1929 | Sunk 10 May 1940 |
Van Ghent | Netherlands | N | destroyer | 1,680 | 31 May 1928 | Ran aground and was scuttled 15 February 1942 |
Vasilefs Georgios | Hellenic Navy Kriegsmarine | G | destroyer | 1,350 | 15 February 1939 | captured, became ZG3 Hermes (Germany) 21 March 1942, scuttled 7 May 1943 |
Vasilissa Olga | Hellenic Navy | G | destroyer | 1,350 | February 1939 | sunk 26 September 1943 |
Venus | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 28 August 1943 | scrapped 1972 |
Verulam | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 10 December 1943 | scrapped 1972 |
Videla | Chile | Serrano | destroyer | 1,090 | Discarded 1960 | |
Vigilant | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 22 December 1942 | paid off 1963, Scrapped 6 June 1965 |
Virago | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 5 November 1943 | scrapped 1965 |
Volage | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,710 | 26 May 1944 | scrapped 1977 |
Wager | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 14 April 1944 | paid off January 1946 |
Wainwright | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 15 April 1940 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Wakeful | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 17 February 1944 | scrapped 5 July |
Walke | United States Navy | Sims | destroyer | 1,570 | 27 April 1940 | sunk 15 November 1942 |
Ward | United States Navy | Wickes | destroyer | 1,190 | 24 July 1918 | Sunk 7 December 1944 |
Warramunga | Royal Australian Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 23 November 1942 | scrapped 1963 |
Warrington | USA | Somers-class destroyer | destroyer leader | 1,850 | 9 February 1938 | foundered in hurricane 13 September 1944 |
Welles | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 16 August 1943 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1969 |
Wessex | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 11 May 1944 | paid off January 1946 |
Whelp | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 25 April 1944 | paid off January 1946 |
Whirlwind | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 1943 | foundered 29 October 1974 |
Wicher | Poland | Wicher | destroyer | 1,400 | 13 July 1930 | sunk 3 September 1939 |
Wiley | United States Navy | Fletcher | destroyer | 2,050 | 22 February 1945 | decommissioned 9 August 1946 |
Wilkes | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 22 April 1941 | decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1972 |
Wilson | United States Navy | Benham | destroyer | 1,500 | 5 July 1939 | scuttled after A-bomb test 1948 |
Winslow | United States Navy | Porter | destroyer | 1,850 | 17 February 1937 | scrapped 1959 |
Wizard | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 30 March 1944 | scrapped 1967 |
Woodworth | United States Navy | Benson | destroyer | 1,620 | 30 April 1942 | to Italy 1951, scrapped 1971 |
Woolsey | United States Navy | Gleaves | destroyer | 1,630 | 7 May 1941 | decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1974 |
Worden | United States Navy | Farragut | destroyer | 1,365 | 15 January 1935 | sunk 12 January 1943 |
Wrangler | Royal Navy | W | destroyer | 1,710 | 14 July 1944 | to South Africa after war |
Wrestler | Royal Navy | Admiralty W | destroyer | 1,188 | 15 May 1918 | mined 6 June 1944, scrapped July 1944 |
Yakov Sverdlov | Soviet Navy | Novik | destroyer | 1,260 | 1913 | sunk 28 August 1941 |
Yukikaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | Kagero | destroyer | 2,490 | ca.1940 | to China 1947, renamed Tan Yang |
Z1 Leberecht Maass | Kriegsmarine | 1934 | destroyer | 2,230 | 14 January 1937 | sunk 22 February 1940 |
Z2 Georg Thiele | Kriegsmarine | 1934 | destroyer | 3,150 | 27 February 1937 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z3 Max Schultz | Kriegsmarine | 1934 | destroyer | 3,150 | 27 February 1937 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z4 Richard Beitzen | Kriegsmarine | 1934 | destroyer | 3,150 | 13 May 1937 | ceded to UK, scrapped 1947 |
Z5 Paul Jakobi | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 29 June 1937 | ceded to UK, then to France February 1946 and renamed Desaix, scrapped 1958 |
Z6 Theodor Riedel | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 2 July 1937 | Ceded to UK, then to France February 1946, renamed Kleber, scrapped 1958 |
Z7 Hermann Schoemann | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 9 September 1937 | sunk 2 May 1942 |
Z8 Bruno Heinemann | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 8 January 1938 | sunk 25 January 1942 |
Z9 Wolfgang Zenker | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 2 July 1938 | scuttled 13 April 1940 |
Z10 Hans Lody | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 13 September 1938 | scrapped 1946 - 1949 |
Z11 Bernd von Arnim | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 6 December 1938 | scuttled 13 April 1940 |
Z12 Erich Giese | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 4 March 1939 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z13 Erich Koellner | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 28 March 1939 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z14 Friedrich Ihn | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 6 April 1938 | scrapped 1952 |
Z15 Erich Steinbrinck | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 31 May 1938 | ceded to USSR, 5 November 1945, renamed Pylikiy; scrapped 1958 |
Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt | Kriegsmarine | 1934A | destroyer | 3,100 | 28 July 1938 | sunk 31 December 1942 |
Z17 Diether von Roeder | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 4,400 | 29 August 1938 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z18 Hans Lüdemann | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 3,400 | 8 October 1938 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z19 Hermann Künne | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 3,400 | 12 January 1939 | sunk 13 April 1940 |
Z20 Karl Galster | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 3,415 | 21 March 1939 | scrapped 1956 |
Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 3,400 | 10 June 1939 | sunk 10 April 1940 |
Z22 Anton Schmidt | Kriegsmarine | 1936 | destroyer | 3,400 | 24 September 1939 | Sunk 10 April 1940 |
Z23 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 15 September 1940 | decommissioned 21 August 1944, scrapped in 1951. |
Z24 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 26 October 1940 | sunk 25 August 1944 |
Z25 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 30 November 1940 | taken by France after war, scrapped in 1958. |
Z26 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 11 January 1941 | sunk 29 March 1942 |
Z27 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 26 February 1941 | sunk 28 December 1943 |
Z28 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 9 August 1941 | sunk 3 March 1945 |
Z29 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 25 June 1941 | taken by Britain after war, given to US, scuttled 16 December 1946 |
Z30 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Narvik | destroyer | 3,605 | 15 November 1941 | taken by Norway after war, given to Britain, scrapped 1949 |
Z31 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 11 April 1942 | taken by France after war, scrapped in 1958. |
Z32 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 15 September 1942 | destroyed 9 June 1944 |
Z33 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 6 February 1943 | taken by Soviet Union after war, sunk as target ship 1961. |
Z34 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 5 June 1943 | taken by USA after war, scuttled 26 March 1946 |
Z37 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 16 July 1942 | scuttled 24 August 1944, scrapped in 1949 |
Z38 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 20 March 1943 | taken by Britain after war, scrapped between 1949 and 1950. |
Z39 | Kriegsmarine | 1936A Mob | destroyer | 3,691 | 21 August 1943 | taken by Britain after war, scrapped in 1964. |
Z35, Z36, Z43 | Kriegsmarine | Type 1936B | destroyer | 3,540 | 1943/44 | |
Zambesi | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 18 July 1944 | scrapped 1959 |
Zealous | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 9 October 1944 | to Israel after war |
Zebra | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 13 October 1944 | scrapped 1954 |
Zenith | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 22 December 1944 | to Egypt after war |
Zephyr | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 6 September 1944 | paid off 1954 |
Zest | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 12 July 1944 | paid off July 1968 |
Zodiac | Royal Navy | V | destroyer | 1,830 | 23 October 1944 | to Israel after war |
Zulu | Royal Navy | Tribal | destroyer | 2,020 | 7 September 1938 | sunk 14 September 1942 |
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