{{Short description|none}} This is a list of destroyer classes.
== Argentina (Armada de la República Argentina) == * {{sclass|Catamarca|destroyer|4}}— 2 ships *''La Plata'' class — 2 ships * {{sclass|Cervantes|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships, ex-{{sclass|Churruca|destroyer|4}} * {{sclass|Mendoza|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships * {{sclass|Buenos Aires|destroyer|4}}— 7 ships, improved G class *{{sclass|Almirante Domecq García|destroyer|4}} — 5 ships, ex-{{sclass|Fletcher|destroyer|4}} *{{sclass|Seguí|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships, ex -{{sclass|Allen M. Sumner|destroyer|4}} *{{sclass|Comodoro Py|destroyer|4}} — 1 ship, ex-{{sclass|Gearing|destroyer|4}} *{{sclass|Hercules|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships (same as UK's {{sclass2|Type 42|destroyer|4}}) *''Almirante Brown'' class — 4 ships, MEKO 360 H2
== Australia (Royal Australian Navy) == *''River'' class — 6 ships *''Anzac'' class — 1 ship *''Stalwart'' class — 5 ships *V and W class — 4 ships *''Scott'' class — 1 ship *''Nizam'' class — 5 ships *''Arunta'' class — 3 ships *''Quadrant'' class — 5 ships *''Battle'' class — 2 ships *''Daring'' class — 3 ships *''Perth'' class — 3 ships *''Hobart'' class — 3 ships
==Austria-Hungary (Austro-Hungarian Navy)== *''Huszár'' class — 13 ships<ref name="conways06 p338">Gardiner and Gray 1985, p. 338.</ref> *''Warasdiner'' class— 1 ship<ref name="conways06 p338"/> *''Tátra'' class— 6 ships<ref name="conways06 p338"/> *''Ersatz Triglav'' class— 4 ships<ref name="conways06 p338"/>
== Brazil (Marinha do Brasil) == *''Pará'' class — 10 ships *''Marcilio Dias'' class — 3 ships *''Jurua'' class — 6 ships ordered but requisitioned by the Royal Navy as ''Havant'' class *''Acre'' class — 6 ships *''Pará'' class — 7 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Mato Grosso'' class — 5 ships, ex-''Allen M. Sumner'' class *''Marcilio Dias'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class *''Pará'' class — 4 ships, ex-''Garcia'' class
==Bulgaria (Bulgarian Navy)== *''Fidonisy'' class - 1 ship *''Ognevoy'' class - 1 ship
== Canada (Royal Canadian Navy) == *M or ''Patriot'' class — 2 ships *''Vancouver'' class — 2 ships, ex-S class *River class — 14 ships *''Montgomery'' class — 5 ships, ex-''Clemson'' class *''St Croix'' class — 3 ships, ex-''Wickes'' class *Tribal class — 8 ships *''Algonquin'' class — 2 ships *''Crescent'' class — 2 ships *''St Laurent'' class — 7 ships *''Restigouche'' class — 7 ships *''Mackenzie'' class — 4 ships *''Annapolis'' class — 2 ships *''Iroquois'' class — 4 ships
== Chile (Armada de Chile) == *{{sclass|Capitán Orella|destroyer|4}} — 4 ships *{{sclass|Capitán Merino Jarpa|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships *''Almirante Lynch'' class — 6 ships planned, 5 delivered *''Serrano'' class — 6 ships *''Almirante'' class — 2 ships *''Blanco Encalada'' class — 2 ships and 1 spare ship, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Serrano'' class — 4 ships, ex-''Buckley'' class *''Ministro Zenteno'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Allen M. Sumner'' class *''Prat'' class — 4 ships, ex-County class
== China == === People's Republic of China (People's Liberation Army Navy) === *{{sclass|Anshan|destroyer|4}}— 4 ships, all retired (ex-{{sclass|Gnevny|destroyer|4}}) *{{sclass|Sovremennyy|destroyer|4}}— 4 ships in active service *Type 051 (NATO codename Luda) — 17 ships, all retired *Type 052 (NATO codename Luhu) — 2 ships in active service *Type 051B (NATO codename Luhai) — 1 ship in active service *Type 052B (NATO codename Luyang I) — 2 ships in active service *Type 051C (NATO codename Luzhou) — 2 ships in active service *Type 052C (NATO codename Luyang II) — 6 ships in active service *Type 052D — 22 ships in active service, 6 in sea trials and 4 under construction *Type 055 — 3 ship in active service, 4 in sea trials and 3 under construction
=== Republic of China (Zhōnghuá Mínguó Hǎijūn) === *{{sclass|Chao Yang|destroyer|4}} — 14 ships (ex-{{sclass|Gearing|destroyer|4}}) *''Lo Yang'' class — 8 ships (ex-{{sclass|Allen M. Sumner|destroyer|4}}) *''Heng Yang'' class — 4 ships (ex-{{sclass|Fletcher|destroyer|4}}) *''Keelung'' class — 4 ships (ex-{{sclass|Kidd|destroyer|4}})
== Colombia (Armada de la República de Colombia) == *''Antioquia'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Douro'' class *''Halland'' class — 2 ships *''Antioquia'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Caldas'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Allen M. Sumner'' class
== Denmark (Royal Danish Navy)== *Hunt class - 3 ships
== Dominican Republic (Dominican Navy)== * H class - 1 ship ''Trujillo'' * F class - 1 ship ''Generalisimo''
== Ecuador (Armada del Ecuador) == *Hunt class - 2 ships *''Presidente Eloy Alfaro'' class - 1 ship, ex-''Gearing'' class
== Egypt (Egyptian Navy) == *''El Fateh'' class — 2 ships, ex-Z class *''El Nasser'' class — 3 ships, ex-Project 30bis * Hunt-class destroyer escort - 2 ships
== Estonia (Eesti Merevägi) == *''Wambola'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Orfei'' class *''Lennuk'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Izyaslav'' class
== France (Marine Nationale) == * {{sclass|Durandal|destroyer|4}} (1899) — 4 ships * {{sclass|Framée|destroyer|4}} (1899) — 4 ships * {{sclass|Rochefortais|destroyer|5}} or ''Pertuisane'' class (1900) — 4 ships * {{sclass|Arquebuse|destroyer|4}} (1902) — 20 ships * {{sclass|Claymore|destroyer|4}} (1905) — 13 ships * {{sclass|Branlebas|destroyer|4}} (1907) — 10 ships * {{sclass|Spahi|destroyer|4}} (1908) — 7 ships * {{sclass|Voltigeur|destroyer|4}} (1908) — 2 ships * {{sclass|Chasseur|destroyer|4}} (1909) — 4 ships * {{sclass|Bouclier|destroyer|4}} (1911) — 12 ships * {{sclass|Bisson|destroyer|4}} (1912) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Enseigne Roux|destroyer|4}} (1915) — 3 ships * {{sclass|Arabe|destroyer|4}} (1917) — 12 ships * {{sclass|Chacal|destroyer|4}} (1926) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Bourrasque|destroyer|4}} (1926) — 12 ships * {{sclass|Adroit|destroyer|4}} (1928) — 14 ships * {{sclass|Guépard|destroyer|4}} (1929) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Aigle|destroyer|4}} (1932) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Vauquelin|destroyer|4}} (1933) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Fantasque|destroyer|4}} (1935) — 6 ships * {{sclass|Mogador|destroyer|4}} (1939) — 2 ships * {{sclass2|T 47|destroyer|4}} (1955) — 12 ships * {{sclass2|T 53|destroyer|4}} (1957) — 6 ships * {{Ship|French destroyer|Aconit|F65|2}} — 1 ship * ''Suffren'' class (1967) - 2 ships * ''Tourville'' class (1975) — 3 ships * ''Georges Leygues'' class (1979) - 7 ships * ''Cassard'' class (1988) - 2 ships * ''Horizon'' class (2007) - 2 ships in service * ''Aquitaine'' class (2012) - 8 ships in service * ''Amiral Ronarc'h'' class (2025)
== Germany (Deutsche Marine) == {{main|List of destroyers of Germany}}
== Greece (Hellenic Navy) ==
=== Royal Hellenic Navy (1832–1974) === *''Niki'' class — 4 ships *''Thyella'' class — 4 ships *Aetos class — 4 ships *''Kriti'' class — 4 ships ordered but requisitioned by Royal Navy as ''Medea'' class *''Keravnos'' class — 2 ships *''Hydra'' class — 4 ships *''Vasilefs Georgios'' class — 2 ships, modified G class *''Salamis'' class — 1 ship, ex-B class *''Navarinon'' class — 1 ship, ex-E class *''Adrias'' class — 8 ships, ex-Hunt class *''Doxa'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Gleaves'' class *''Wild Beast'' class — 4 ships, ex-''Cannon'' class *''Sfnedoni'' class — 6 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class
=== Hellenic Navy (1974–Present) === *''Themistocles'' class — 7 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class *''Nearchus'' class — 4 ships, ex-''Charles F. Adams'' class
== India (Bharatiya Nau Sena) == {{main|List of destroyers of India}} *Hunt class — 8 ships *''Ranjit'' class — 3 ships *''Rajput'' class — 5 ships *''Delhi'' class — 3 ships *''Kolkata'' class — 3 ships *''Visakhapatnam'' class — 4 ships *Project 18-class destroyer — 6-10 ships planned.
== Indonesia (Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut) == * ''Imam Bondjol'' class – 2 ships, ex-Almirante Clemente class *''Gadjah Mada'' class – 1 ship, ex-N class *''Siliwangi'' class — 7 ships, ex-Skory class
== Iran (Iranian Navy) == *''Damavand'' class — 1 ship *''Babr'' class — 2 ships * ''Gearing''-class - 2 ships *''Jamaran'' class — 2 ships *''Khalije Fars'' class — Under construction
== Israel (Israeli Navy) ==
*Z-class destroyer - 2 ships *Hunt-class destroyer escort - 1 ship
== Italy (Italian Navy) == {{main|List of Italian destroyers}}
=== Regia Marina (1861–1946) === *''Lampo'' class — 5 ships *''Nembo'' class — 6 ships *Soldato class — 10 ships *''Indomito'' class — 6 ships *''Ardito'' class — 2 ships *''Audace'' class — 2 ships *''Rosolino Pilo'' class — 8 ships *''Alessandro Poerio class'' — 3 ships *''Aquila'' class — 4 ships, originally ordered by Romania *''Mirabello'' class — 3 ships *''La Masa'' class — 8 ships *''Giuseppe Sirtori'' class — 4 ships *''Palestro'' class — 4 ships *Generali class — 6 ships *''Curtatone'' class — 4 ships *''Leone'' class — 3 ships *''Sella'' class — 4 ships *''Sauro'' class — 4 ships *''Turbine'' or ''Borea'' class — 8 ships *Navigatori class — 12 ships *''Freccia'' or ''Dardo'' class — 4 ships *''Folgore'' class — 4 ships *''Maestrale'' class — 4 ships *''Oriani'' class — 4 ships *Soldati class — 12 ships
===Marina Militare (1946–present)=== * ''Benson'' class — 1 ship * ''Gleaves'' class — 1 ship * ''Fletcher'' class — 3 ships *''Impetuoso'' class — 2 ships *''Impavido'' class — 2 ships *''Audace'' class — 2 ships *''Luigi Durand de la Penne'' class — 2 ships *''Andrea Doria'' class — 2 ships
== Japan == {{main|List of destroyers of Japan}} {{Expand section|date=December 2019}} *''Asakaze'' class — 2 ships *''Ariake'' class — 2 ships *''Harukaze'' class — 2 ships *''Ayanami'' class — 7 ships *''Murasame'' class — 3 ships *''Akizuki'' class — 2 ships *''Yamagumo'' class — 6 ships *''Takatsuki'' class — 4 ships *''Minegumo'' class — 3 ships *''Haruna'' class — 2 ships *''Shirane'' class — 2 ships *''Hatsuyuki'' class — 12 ships *''Asagiri'' class — 8 ships *''Hatakaze'' class — 2 ships *''Kongō'' class — 4 ships *''Murasame'' class — 9 ships *''Takanami'' class — 5 ships *''Atago'' class — 2 ships *''Hyūga'' class — 2 ships *''Akizuki'' class — 4 ships *''Izumo'' class — 2 ships *''Asahi'' class — 2 ships *''Maya'' class — 2 ships
== Manchukuo (Manchukuo Imperial Navy) == * ''Hai Wei'' class - 1 ship (ex-''Momo'' class)
== Mexico (Armada de México) == *''Coahuila'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Buckley'' class *''Cuauhtémoc'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Quetzalcoatl'' class — 3 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class *''Manuel Azueta'' class — 1 ship, converted ''Edsall'' class
== Netherlands (Koninklijke Marine) == *''Wolf'' class (Roofdier class) — 8 ships *''Admiralen'' class — 8 ships *''Gerard Callenburgh'' class — 2 ships *''Van Galen'' class — 2 ships, ex-N class *S class - 2 ships *G class - 1 ship *Q class - 1 ship *''Wickes'' class - 1 ship *''Holland'' class — 4 ships *''Friesland'' class — 8 ships
== North Korea (Korean People's Army Navy) == * Choe Hyon class - 1
== Norway (Kongelige Norske Marine) == *''Draug'' class — 3 ships *''Sleipner'' class — 6 ships *''Ålesund'' class - 2 ships (Never completed) *''Stord'' class — 2 ships, ex-S class *''Town'' class — 5 vessels on loan from the Royal Navy. *''Oslo'' class — 4 ships, ex-C class *''Hunt'' class — 5 ships
== Pakistan (Pɑkistan Bahri'a) == *''Tariq'' class — 3 ships, ex-O class *''Taimur'' class — 4 ships, ex-C class *''Badr'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Battle'' class *''Tariq'' class — 3 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class *''Babur'' class — 1 ship, ex-County class *''Tariq'' class — 5 ships, ex-''Amazon''-class
== Peru (Marina de Guerra del Perú) == *''Teniente Rodríguez'' class — 1 ship *''Almirante Guise'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Izyaslav'' class *''Almirante Villar'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Orfei'' class *''Villar'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Palacios'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Daring'' class *''Garcia y Garcia'' class — 1 ship, ex-''Holland'' class *''Colonel Bolognesi'' class — 7 ships, ex-''Friesland'' class
== Poland (Marynarka Wojenna) == *''Wicher'' class — 2 ships *''Grom'' class — 2 ships *''Garland'' — 1 ship, ex-G class *''Piorun'' class — 1 ship, ex-N class *''Orkan'' class — 1 ship, ex-M class *Hunt (Batch III) class — 3 ships *''Bourrasque'' class - 1 ship *''Wicher'' class — 2 ships, ex-Project 30 class *''Warszawa'' class — 1 ship, ex-Project 56AE *''Warszawa'' class — 1 ship ex-Project 61MP
== Portugal (Marinha Portuguesa) == *''Tejo'' class — 1 ship *''Guadiana'' class — 4 ships *''Liz'' class — 1 ship *''Vouga'' class — 5 ships
== Romania (Romanian Navy) == * {{sclass|Regele Ferdinand|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships *''Mărăști'' class - 2 ships (''Aquila''-class scout cruisers rearmed as destroyers) *''Amiral Murgescu'' class - 1 ship completed (minelaying destroyer escort)
== Russia/USSR (Russian Navy) ==
=== Imperial Russian Navy === {{main|List of Imperial Russian navy destroyers}}
=== Soviet Navy === *''Leningrad'' class — 6 ships *''Tashkent'' class — 1 ship *''Gnevny'' class — 28 ships *''Soobrazitelnyy'' class — 18 ships *''Opytny'' class — 1 ship *''Ognevoy'' class — 11 ships *''Zhivushiy'' (ex-USS) class — 9 ships *''Likhoy'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Regele Ferdinand'' class *''Legky'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Marasti'' class *''Prytky'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Zerstörer'' 1934A class *''Prochny'' class — 1 ship, ex-German ''Zerstörer'' 1936A class *Soldati class — 2 ships, ex-Soldati class *''Skoryy'' class — 70 ships *''Neustrashimy'' class — 1 ship *Kotlin class — 27 ships *Kildin class — 4 ships *Krupny class — 7 ships *Kashin class — 25 ships *''Sovremennyy'' class — 21 ships *''Udaloy'' class — 16 ships
== Siam (Royal Siamese Navy) == *''Sua Taynchon'' class — 2 ships *''Phra Ruang'' class — 1 ship
== South Africa (South African Navy) == *W class — 2 ships
== South Korea (Republic of Korea Navy) == *''Chungmu'' class — 3 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Chungbuk'' class — 7 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class *''Dae Gu'' class — 2 ships, ex-''Allen M. Sumner'' class *''Gwanggaeto the Great'' class — 3 ships *''Chungmugong Yi Sunshin'' class — 6 ships *''Sejong the Great'' class — 3 ships
== Spain (Armada Española) == *''Destructor'' class — 1 ship *''Furor'' class — 6 ships *''Bustamante'' class — 3 ships *''Alsedo'' class — 3 ships *''Churruca'' class — 16 ships *''Teruel'' class — 2 ships *''Ceuta'' class — 2 ships *''Liniers'' class — 2 ships *''Audaz'' class — 9 ships *''Oquendo'' class — 3 ships *''Lepanto'' class — 5 ships, ex-''Fletcher'' class *''Churruca'' class — 5 ships, ex-''Gearing'' class
== Sweden (Swedish Navy) == *''Ragnar'' class — 3 ships *''Hugin'' class — 2 ships *''Wrangel'' class — 2 ships *''Ehrenskold'' class — 2 ships *''Klas'' class — 2 ships *''Göteborg'' class — 6 ships *''Psilander'' class — 2 ships *''Romulus'' class — 2 ships *''Mode'' class — 4 ships *''Visby'' class — 4 ships *''Öland'' class — 2 ships *''Halland'' class — 2 ships *''Östergotland'' class — 4 ships
== Turkey (Osmanlı Donanması / Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri) == *''Samsun'' class — 4 ships *''Muavenet-i Milliye'' class — 4 ships *''Adatepe'' class — 2 ships *''Tinaztepe'' class — 2 ships *''Gaziantep'' class — 4 ships (ex-{{sclass|Gleaves|destroyer|4}}) *''Demirhisar'' class — 4 ships (ex-{{sclass2|I|destroyer|4}}) *''Alp Arslan'' class — 4 ships (ex-M class) *''Geyret'' class — 1 ship (ex-{{sclass2|O and P|destroyer|4}}) *''İstanbul'' class — 5 ships (ex-{{sclass|Fletcher|destroyer|4}}) *''Zafer'' class - 1 ship (ex-{{sclass|Allen M. Sumner|destroyer|4}} *''Zafer'' class — 2 ships (ex-{{sclass|Robert H. Smith|destroyer|4}}) *''Yücetepe'' class — 10 ships (ex-{{sclass|Gearing|destroyer|4}}) *''Alçıtepe'' class — 2 ships (ex-{{sclass|Gearing|destroyer|4}}) *''Berk'' class — 2 ships (ex-{{sclass|Claud Jones|destroyer escort|4}}) *''Gelibolu'' class - 3 ships (ex-{{sclass|Köln|frigate|4}})
== United Kingdom (Royal Navy) ==
=== Torpedo Boat Destroyers === In 1913, the surviving units among the large heterogeneous array of older Torpedo Boat Destroyer types of the "27-knotter" and "30-knotter" varieties were organised into the A, B, C and D classes according to their design speed and the number of funnels they possessed. The earlier "26-knotters" were not included as all six vessels had been deleted before 1913.
*'''26-knot classes''' ** {{sclass|Daring|destroyer|4||1893}}— 2 ships ** {{sclass|Havock|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships ** {{sclass|Ferret|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships * '''{{sclass2|A|destroyer|4||1913}}'''; (27-knot classes) — 36 original ships in this group ** {{sclass|Ardent|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships ** {{sclass|Charger|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships ** {{sclass|Fervent|destroyer|4}}— 2 ships ** {{sclass|Hardy|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships ** {{sclass|Janus|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships ** {{sclass|Salmon|destroyer|4}}— 2 ships ** {{sclass|Banshee|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships ** {{sclass|Conflict|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships ** {{sclass|Handy|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships ** {{sclass|Opossum|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships ** {{sclass|Rocket|destroyer|4}}— 3 ships ** {{sclass|Sturgeon|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships ** {{sclass|Swordfish|destroyer|4}}— 2 ships ** {{sclass|Zebra|destroyer|4}} — 1 ship *'''{{sclass2|B|destroyer|4||1913}}''' (4-funnelled, {{convert|30|kn|km/h|0|adj=on}} classes) ** {{sclass|Quail|destroyer|4}} — 4 ships ** {{sclass|Earnest|destroyer|4}} — 6 ships **{{sclass|Spiteful|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships **{{sclass|Myrmidon|destroyer|4}} — 2 ships *'''{{sclass2|C|destroyer|4||1913}}''' (3-funnelled, {{convert|30|kn|km/h|0|adj=on}} classes) **{{sclass|Star|destroyer|4}} — 6 ships **{{sclass|Avon|destroyer|4}} — 3 ships **''Brazen'' class — 4 ships **''Violet'' class — 2 ships **''Mermaid'' class — 2 ships **''Gipsy'' class — 3 ships **''Bullfinch'' class — 3 ships **''Fawn'' class — 6 ships **''Falcon'' class — 2 ships **''Greyhound'' class — 3 ships **''Thorn'' class — 3 ships **Hawthorn special type — 2 ships **Thornycroft special — 1 ship **Armstrong-Whitworth special, — 1 ship *'''D class'''; (2-funnelled, {{convert|30|kn|km/h|0|adj=on}} classes) Unlike the A, B and C classes, all the (two-funnel) D class were built by one shipbuilder (Thornycroft) and comprised a single class, with minor modifications between batches. **''Desperate'' group — 4 ships **''Angler'' group — 2 ships **''Coquette'' group — 3 ships **''Stag'' special type — 1 ship *''Taku'' type — 1 ship, ex-Chinese prize
=== Conventional destroyers === In 1913, lettered names were given to all Royal Navy destroyers, previously known after the first ship of that class. The River or E class of 1913 were the first destroyers of the Royal Navy with a recognisable modern configuration. *River or E class — 33 ships *Tribal or F class — 13 ships *''Beagle'' or G class — 16 ships *''Acorn'' or H class — 20 ships *''Acheron'' or I class — 23 ships *''Acasta'' or K class — 20 ships *''Swift'' type — 1 ship *''Laforey'' or L class — 22 ships *''Arno'' type — 1 ship *Admiralty M class — 74 ships *Hawthorn M class — 2 ships *Yarrow M class — 10 ships *Thornycroft M class — 6 ships *''Talisman'' class — 4 ships *''Medea'' class — 4 ships *''Faulknor'' class leader — 4 ships *''Marksman'' class leader — 7 ships *''Parker'' class leader — 6 ships *Admiralty R class — 39 ships *Yarrow Later M class — 7 ships *Thornycroft R class — 5 ships *Admiralty modified R class — 11 ships *Admiralty S class — 55 ships *Yarrow S class — 7 ships *Thornycroft S class — 5 ships *Admiralty V class — 28 ships *Admiralty W class — 19 ships *Thornycroft V and W class — 4 ships *Thornycroft modified W class — 2 ships *Admiralty modified W class — 15 ships *Admiralty type leader — 8 ships *Thornycroft type leader or ''Shakespeare'' class — 5 ships *''Ambuscade'' type — 1 ship *''Amazon'' type — 1 ship *'''Inter-war standard classes''' **A class — 9 ships **B class — 9 ships **C class — 5 ships **D class — 9 ships **E class — 9 ships **F class — 9 ships **G class — 9 ships **H class — 9 ships **I class — 9 ships **ex-Brazilian H class — 6 ships **ex-Turkish I class — 2 ships *Tribal class — 27 ships *J, K and N class — 24 ships *Hunt class — 83 ships *L and M class — 16 ships *Town class — 50 ships from three classes of United States Navy destroyers, transferred 1940 *'''World War II War Emergency Programme classes''' **O and P class — 16 ships **Q and R class — 16 ships **S and T class — 16 ships **U and V class — 16 ships **W and Z class — 16 ships **C class — 32 ships *Battle class — 23 ships *Weapon class — 4 ships *'''Laid down post-war''' **''Daring'' class — 8 ships
=== Guided-missile destroyers === *County class — 8 ships *Type 82 — 1 ship *Type 42 — 14 ships (6 ''Sheffield'', 4 ''Exeter'', 4 ''Manchester'') *{{sclass2|Type 45|destroyer|5}} — 6 ships, commissioned 2009–2013
== United States (United States Navy) == {{See also|List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy}} *''Bainbridge'' class — 13 ships *''Truxtun'' class — 3 ships *''Smith'' class — 5 ships *''Paulding'' class — 21 ships *''Cassin'' class — 8 ships *''O'Brien'' class — 6 ships *''Tucker'' class — 6 ships *''Sampson'' class — 6 ships *''Caldwell'' class — 6 ships *''Wickes'' class — 111 ships *''Clemson'' class — 156 ships *''Farragut'' class (1934) — 8 ships *''Porter'' class — 8 ships *''Mahan'' class — 18 ships *''Gridley'' class — 4 ships *''Bagley'' class — 8 ships *''Somers'' class — 5 ships *''Benham'' class — 10 ships *''Sims'' class — 12 ships *''Gleaves'' class — 66 ships *''Benson'' class — 30 ships *''Fletcher'' class — 175 ships *''Allen M. Sumner'' class — 58 ships *''Gearing'' class — 98 ships *''Mitscher'' class — 4 ships *''Forrest Sherman'' class — 18 ships *''Farragut'' class (1958) — 10 ships *''Charles F. Adams'' class — 23 ships *''Spruance'' class — 30 ships *''Kidd'' class — 4 ships *''Arleigh Burke'' class — 62 ships, 1989– (further ships are being constructed or planned) *''Zumwalt'' class — 3 ships (in construction or planning)
== Ukraine (Ukrainian Navy) == *''Leitenant Pushchin'' class - 2 ships *''Ukrayna'' class - 1 ship
== Venezuela (ARBV) == *''Allen M. Sumner''-class - 2 ships *''Nueva Esparta'' class — 3 ships *''Almirante Clemente'' class — 6 ships
== Yugoslavia (Yugoslav Navy) == *''Dubrovnik'' class — 1 ship *''Beograd'' class — 3 ships *''Split'' class — 1 ship *W class — 2 ships
==Notes== {{reflist}}
==References== * {{cite book|last1=Gardiner|first1=Robert|last2=Gray|first2=Randal|title=Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921|year=1985|publisher=Conway Maritime Press|location=London|isbn=0-85177-245-5}}
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