The National Interest

Fletcher-Class Destroyers: The Navy Destroyer That Won World War II?

Designed in 1939, the Fletcher-class destroyers were named for Rear Adm. Frank Friday Fletcher (1855 – 1928). Fletcher received the Medal of Honor for the 1914 Battle of Veracruz and was in turn the ...
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Take Control of a Fletcher-Class Destroyer and Hunt German U-Boats This Fall

Ubisoft’s Silent Hunter made submarines famous in the video game industry, just like Elite made space trading and space exploration exceedingly popular among gamers who love sci-fi. In the meantime, ...
The National Interest

Fletcher-class Destroyer

Restoration efforts of the Iowa-class battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) were completed earlier this year. At the same time, progress continues to be made on the New York-class battleship USS Texas (BB ...
MLive

WW2-era Navy destroyer is partially sinking into Lake Erie

BUFFALO, NY — A retired World War II-era naval destroyer is partially sinking into Lake Erie after a serious hull breach. U.S.S. The Sullivans began severely listing to starboard on Wednesday, April ...