British destroyer HMS Afridi 1906-1919

HMS Cossack, Tribal-class©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Tribal- or F-class preceded by River- of E-class and succeeded by Beagle- or G-class. First Sea Lord Fisher asked for a 33 knots destroyer in November 1904 and to be fitted out with oil-fuelled boilers and steam turbines. While the design details were left to the individual shipyards as common at the time the were quite what difference in details and appearance especially dealing with the number of funnels. HMS Cossack and Ghurka had three funnels but their sister ship HMS Viking even six. The class had also two masts of which a light mainmast aft. Totally 12 completed. Built under the 1905-1906 Programme. Laid down by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England on 9 August 1906, launched on, 8 May 1907, commissioned on 7 September 1909 and sold to be scrapped on 9 December 1919. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Sproston DD-173 1918-1937

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, USA on 20 April 1918, launched on 10 August 1918, commissioned on 12 July 1919, reclassified as minelayer DM-13 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned at Pearl Harbor, Hawaiion 15 August 1922, stricken on 1 December 1936 and sunk as a target on 20 July 1937. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Murray DD-97 1917-1936

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 22 December 1917, launched on 8 June 1918, commissioned on 21 August 1918 reclassified on 17 July 1920, stricken on 7 January 1936 and sold to be broken up on 29 September 1936. 

Australian air warfare destroyer HMAS Sydney DDG 42 2015-

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Homeport Fleet Base East, Sydney, Australia, MMSI 503000127 and call sign VKCM. Part of Hobart-class preceded by Perth-class destroyers and Adelaide-class frigates. Designed by Navantia, built by ASC, Forgacs Group, BAE Systems Australia (module builders, Osborne Naval Shipyard. Ordered in October 2007, laid down on 19 November 2015, launched on 19 May 2018 and commissioned on 18 May 2020. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Mahan DD-102 1918-1931

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 4 May 1918, launched on 4 August 1918, commissioned on 24 October 1918, decommissioned on 1 May in 1920, reclassified as light minelayer DM-7 on 17 July 1920, stricken on 22 October 1930 and sold to be broken up on 17 January 1931. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Lansdale-101 1918-1939

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 20 April 1918, launched on 21 July 1918, commissioned on 26 October 1918, reclassified as light minelayer DM-6 on 11 July 1920, decommissioned on 25 June 1922, recommissioned between 24 March 1931-24 March 1931, hulked for disposal on 28 December 1967, stricken on 25 January 1937 and sold on 16 March 1939. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Ingraham DD-111 1918-1937

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, USA on 12 January 1918, launched on 4 July 1918, commissioned on 15 May 1919, reclassified DM-9 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned on 29 June 1922, stricken on 1 December 1936 and sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 23 July 1937. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Maury DD-100 1918-1934

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 4 May 1918, launched on 4 July 1918, commissioned on 23 September 1918, reclassified as DM-05 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned on 19 March 1930, stricken on 22 October 1930, sold on 17 January 1931 and broken up on 1 May 1934. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Hart DD-110 1918-1932

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, USA on 8 Januray 1918, launched on 4 July 1918, commissioned on 26 May 1919, reclassified as DM-8 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned on 1 June 1931, stricken on 11 November 1931 and sold to be broken up on 25 February 1932. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Burns DD-171 1918-1932

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, USA on 15 April 1918, launched on 4 July 1918, commissioned on 7 August 1919, reclassified as DM-11 on 15 March 1921, decommissioned on 2 June 1930, stricken on 30 November 1930 and sold to be broken up on 22 April 1932. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Anthony DD-172 1918-1920/DM-12 1920-1936 (1937)

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, USA on 18 April 1918, launched on 10 August 1918, commissioned on 19 June 1919, decommissioned on 30 June 1920, reclassified as destroyer minelayer DM-12 on 16 November 1920, stricken on 1 December 1936 and sunk as target on 22 July 1937. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Luce DD-99 1918-1936

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA on 9 February 1918, launched on 29 June 1918, commissioned on 11 September 1918, reclassified as DM-4 on 18 March 1920, decommissioned on 30 June 1922, recommissioned between 19 March 1930-31 January 1931, stricken on 7 January 1936 and sold on 29 September 1936 and broken up on 13 November 1936. 

American destroyer minelayer USS Rizal DD-174 1918-1920 and DM-14 1920-1932

Destroyer of the DD 75-347 type. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Wickes-class light minelayer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

DD-174. Part of Wickes-class preceded by Caldwell-classs succeeded by Clemson-class divided into Little-subclass, Lamberton-subclass and Tattnall-subclasses. Laid down by Union Iron Works, San Francisco,, California, USA on 26 June 1918, launched on 21 September 1918, commissioned on 28 May 1919, reclassified as DM-14 on 17 July 1920, decommissioned on 20 August 1931, stricken on 11 November 1931 and sold to be broken up on 25 February 1932.