List of destroyer classes

Argentina (Armada [de la República Argentina">Argentine Navy">Armada [de la República Argentina])

• Catamarca class — 2 ships
• La Plata class — 2 ships
• Cervantes class — 2 ships, ex-Churruca class
• Mendoza class — 3 ships
• Buenos Aires class — 7 ships, improved G class
• Almirante Domecq García class — 5 ships, ex-Fletcher class
• Seguí class — 3 ships, ex-Allen M. Sumner class
• Comodoro Py class — 1 ship, ex-Gearing class
• Hercules class — 2 ships
• 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
• Warasdiner class— 1 ship
• Tátra class— 6 ships
• Ersatz Triglav class— 4 ships

  Brazil (Marinha do Brasil">Brazilian Navy">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

  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">Chilean Navy">Armada de Chile)

• Capitán Orella class — 4 ships
• Mutilla class — 6 ships, improved Viper class
• Capitán Merino Jarpa class — 3 ships
• Almirante Lynch class — 6 ships planned, 5 delivered
• Serrano class — 6 ships
• Almirante class — 2 ships
• Blanco Encalada class — 2 ships, ex-Fletcher class
• Ministro Zenteno class — 2 ships, ex-Allen M. Sumner class
• Prat class — 4 ships, ex-County class

  China ([People's Liberation Army Navy])

• Anshan class — 4 ships, all retired
• Sovremennyy class — 4 ships in active service
• Type 051 — 6 ships in active service, 11 retired
• Type 052 — 2 ships in active service
• Type 051B — 1 ship in active service
• Type 052B — 2 ships in active service
• Type 051C — 2 ships in active service
• Type 052C — 6 ships in active service
• Type 052D — 10 ships in active service, 2 in sea trials and 10 more under construction
• Type 055 — 1 ship in sea trials, 5 under construction

  Colombia (Armada de la República de Colombia">Colombian Navy">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

  Ecuador (Armada del Ecuador">Ecuadorian Navy">Armada del Ecuador)

• 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

  Estonia (Eesti Merevägi">Estonian Navy">Eesti Merevägi)

• Wambola class — 1 ship, ex-Orfei class
• Lennuk class — 1 ship, ex-Izyaslav class

  France (Marine Nationale">French Navy">Marine Nationale)

• Horizon class — 2 ships
• Aquitaine class — 8 ships

  Germany (Deutsche Marine">German Navy">Deutsche Marine)

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 ([List of active [Indian Navy ships|Bharatiya Nau Sena]])

• Hunt class — 8 ships
• Ranjit class — 3 ships
• Rajput class — 5 ships
• Delhi class — 3 ships
• Kolkata class — 3 ships
• Visakhapatnam class — 4 under construction

  Indonesia (Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut">Indonesian Navy">Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut)

• Gadjah Mada class - 1 ship, ex-N class
• Siliwangi class — 7 ships, ex-Project 30bis upgraded to Project 30BK

  Iran ([Islamic [Republic of Iran Navy|Iranian Navy]])

• Damavand class — 1 ship
• Babr class — 2 ships
• Jamaran class — 2 ships
• Khalije Fars class — Under construction

  Italy ([Italian Navy])

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)

• 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

• 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
• 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
• Akizuki class — 4 ships
• Asahi class — 2 ships
• Maya class — 2 ships

  Mexico (Armada de México">Mexican Navy">Armada de México)

• 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">Royal Netherlands Navy">Koninklijke Marine)

• Wolf class — 8 ships
• Admiralen class — 8 ships
• Gerard Callenburgh class — 2 ships
• Van Galen class — 2 ships, ex-N class
• Holland class — 4 ships
• Friesland class — 8 ships

  Norway (Kongelige Norske Marine">Royal Norwegian Navy">Kongelige Norske Marine)

• Draug class — 3 ships
• Sleipner class — 6 ships
• 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">Pakistan Navy">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">Peruvian Navy">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">Polish Navy">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 class — 3 ships
• 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">Military of Portugal">Marinha Portuguesa)

• Tejo class — 1 ship
• Guadiana class — 4 ships
• Liz class — 1 ship
• Vouga class — 5 ships

  Romania ([Romanian Navy])

• Regele Ferdinand-class— 2 ships
• Mărăști-class - 2 ships
• Amiral Murgescu-class - 1 ship completed

  Russia/USSR ([Russian Navy])

[Imperial Russian Navy]

[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 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 — 5 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">Royal Thai Navy">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">Military of 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">Spanish Navy">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
• Oland class — 2 ships
• Halland class — 2 ships
• Östergotland class — 4 ships

  Republic of China (Taiwan) (Zhōnghuá Mínguó Hǎijūn">Republic of China Navy">Zhōnghuá Mínguó Hǎijūn)

• Chao Yang class — 14 ships
• Lo Yang class — 8 ships
• Heng Yang class — 4 ships
• Keelung class — 4 ships

  Turkey (Osmanlı Donanması">Ottoman Navy">Osmanlı Donanması / Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri">Turkish Navy">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
• Demirhisar class — 4 ships
• Alp Arslan class — 4 ships
• Geyret class — 1 ship
• İstanbul class — 5 ships
• Zafer class — 2 ships
• Yücetepe class — 10 ships
• Alçıtepe class — 2 ships
• Berk class — 2 ships

  United Kingdom ([Royal Navy])

Torpedo Boat Destroyers

• 26-knot classes
• *Daring class — 2 ships
• *Havock class — 2 ships
• *Ferret class — 2 ships
• A class; — 36 original ships in this group
• *Ardent class — 3 ships
• *Charger class — 3 ships
• *Fervent class — 2 ships
• *Hardy class — 2 ships
• *Janus class — 3 ships
• *Salmon class — 2 ships
• *Banshee class — 3 ships
• *Conflict class — 3 ships
• *Handy class — 3 ships
• *Opossum class — 3 ships
• *Rocket class — 3 ships
• *Sturgeon class — 3 ships
• *Swordfish class — 2 ships
• *Zebra class — 1 ship
• B class
• *Quail class — 4 ships
• *Earnest class — 6 ships
• *Spiteful class — 2 ships
• *Myrmidon class — 2 ships
• C class
• *Star class — 6 ships
• *Avon class — 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';

• *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

• 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
• Type 45 — 6 ships, commissioned 2009–2013

  United States ([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 — 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 — 10 ships
• Charles F. Adams class — 23 ships
• Spruance class — 30 ships
• Kidd class — 4 ships
• Arleigh Burke class — 62 ships, 1989–
• Zumwalt class — 3 ships

  Yugoslavia ([Yugoslav Navy])

• Dubrovnik class — 1 ship
• Beograd class — 3 ships
• Split class — 1 ship
• W class — 2 ships

  Venezuela (ARBV">Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela">ARBV)

• Nueva Esparta class — 3 ships
• Almirante Clemente class — 6 ships