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1982 U.S. submarine Thomas Edison collides with U.S. Navy destroyer in So China Sea
1969 Australian aircraft carrier "Melbourne" slices U.S. destroyer "Frank E. Evans" in half, killing 74 (South Vietnam) 1964 North Vietnam fires on a U.S. destroyer in Gulf of Tonkin 1964 Australian destroyer "Voyager" sinks in collision, killing 82 1964 Destroyer Voyager sinks off Australia after colliding with aircraft carrier Melbourne 1962 Samuel Gravely assumes command of destroyer escort "USS Falgout" 1958 1st guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me 1945 U.S. destroyer Underhill torpedoed West of Guam 1945 U.S. destroyer William D. Porter ("Willie Dee") sunk by kamikaze 1943 Destroyer Itchen torpedoed and sinks 1943 Destroyer Keppel sinks U-229 1943 U.S. destroyer William D. Porter [Willie Dee] launched 1942 Douglas H Fox, U.S. captain of destroyer Barton, dies in battle 1942 Assinibaine destroyer sinks U-210 1942 Destroyer Roper sinks German U-85 of U.S. east coast 1942 British destroyer Campbeltown explodes in St-Nazaire: 400 Germans die 1941 Prior to U.S. in WW II, Germany torpedoes U.S. destroyer Reuben James 1941 1st U.S. destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland 1941 German U-boat torpedoes U.S. destroyer Kearney 1941 U.S. destroyer Greer fires on German submarine U-652 1930 Frank Tyson, cricketer, "Typhoon" England pace destroyer mid-50's 1917 Atlantic ships get destroyer escorts to stop German attacks |
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