The County class was a class of British guided missile destroyers, the first such warships built by the Royal Navy. Designed specifically around the Seaslug...
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The Type 82 or Bristol-class destroyer was a 1960s guided missile destroyer design intended to replace County-class destroyers in the Royal Navy. Originally...
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single destroyer tender operated together.[citation needed] After the war, destroyers grew in size. The American Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers had a...
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and helicopters. Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) HMAS Sydney (DDG 42) Hunter-class destroyer HMAS Hunter (ordered) HMAS...
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The Town-class destroyers were a group of 50 destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy that were in service during the Second World War...
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a list of destroyer classes. Catamarca class — 2 ships La Plata class — 2 ships Cervantes class — 2 ships, ex-Churruca class Mendoza class — 3 ships Buenos...
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County class may refer to: County-class destroyer, a post–World War II class of guided missile destroyers County-class cruiser, pre–World War II class...
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HMS Fife (D20) (redirect from Chilean destroyer Blanco Encalada (D15))
HMS Fife was the first unit of the Batch 2 County-class destroyers of the Royal Navy. She was subsequently sold to Chile and scrapped in 2005. Fife was...
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The Type 45 destroyer, also known as the D or Daring class, is a class of six guided-missile destroyers built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy in the...
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The Perth-class destroyers were three modified Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyers operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Ordered from...
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HMS Norfolk (D21) (redirect from Chilean destroyer Capitán Prat)
Norfolk (pennant D21) was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was the fourth Group 2 and the last of the County-class built. The fifth ship named...
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Fletcher-class destroyers and their dispositions. There were 175 of them built during World War II. "Fletcher-class destroyers". Destroyer History Foundation...
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HMS Kent (D12) (category County-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Kent was a batch-1 County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She and her sisters were equipped with the Sea Slug Mk-1 medium-range surface-to-air missile...
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HMS Antrim (D18) (redirect from Chilean destroyer Almirante Cochrane (1967))
HMS Antrim was a County-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy launched on 19 October 1967. In the Falklands War, she was the flagship for the recovery...
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Type 22 frigate HMS Broadsword as Hermes defensive escort and the County-class destroyer HMS Glamorgan to provide naval gunfire support with its Mark 6 4...
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HMS Glamorgan (D19) (redirect from Chilean destroyer Almirante Latorre (1964))
HMS Glamorgan was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy with a displacement of 5,440 tonnes. The ship was built by Vickers-Armstrongs in Newcastle...
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service in 1973 on the Type 82 destroyer ''HMS Bristol'' and replaced Seaslug during the 1980s as the County-class destroyers were removed from service. In...
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HMS Hampshire (D06) (category County-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Hampshire was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Laid down, in March 1959 a couple of weeks behind the class leader Devonshire, she was classified...
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The Viper class was a group of two torpedo boat destroyers (or "TBDs") built for the British Royal Navy in 1899. They were notable for being the first...
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V class or Class V may refer to: Mercedes-Benz V-Class V-class ferry, owned and operated by BC Ferries V and W-class destroyer, destroyers of the Royal...
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The Daring class was a class of eleven destroyers built for the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Constructed after World War II, and entering...
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HMS London (D16) (category County-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS London was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. London was one of two County-class destroyers ordered under the British Admiralty's 1956–57...
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in World War I and was broken up in 1923. HMS Antrim (D18) was a County-class destroyer launched in 1967. She was sold to the Chilean Navy in 1984 and renamed...
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No damage was caused to any British vessels. HMS Glamorgan was a County-class destroyer launched in 1964. On 12 June 1982 an MM38 Exocet missile was fired...
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HMS Norfolk (78) was a County-class heavy cruiser launched in 1928 and was scrapped in 1950. HMS Norfolk (D21) was a County-class destroyer launched in 1967...
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Esparta-class destroyer of the Venezuelan Navy HMS Norfolk (D21), a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy HMS Quickmatch (D21), a Q-class destroyer of the...
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the class were fitted with Seacat in the 1970s using surplus missile systems, left over from Battle-class destroyers and County-class destroyer refits...
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required the long-range and height-finding of the Type 984 but the County-class destroyers, the only ships armed with Seaslug, were too small to carry the...
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(1949)-Last RN primarily gun armed destroyers County-class destroyer-First RN Guided-missile destroyers Type 42 destroyer-In service 1975 to 2013 HMS Bristol...
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This is a list of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, organised chronologically by entry into service. In 1913, the surviving members...
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