Super Destroyer - Ships

Ships

Some ships are informally described as "super-destroyers":

  • Destroyer leader subtype of destroyers
  • Japanese destroyer Shimakaze
  • Fantasque class destroyer (large destroyers)
  • HMS Swift (1907)

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