Dixie class destroyer tender — Class overview Operators: United States Navy Preceded by … Wikipedia
Destroyer minesweeper — was a designation given by the United States Navy to a series of destroyers that were converted into high speed ocean going minesweepers for service during World War II. The hull number for such a ship began DMS . Forty two ships were so… … Wikipedia
Tender — may mean:FinanceA process by which one can seek prices and terms for a particular project (such as a construction job) to be carried out under a contract. The sealed offers themselves, including company information, a project outline, and a price … Wikipedia
Destroyer — For other uses, see Destroyer (disambiguation). USS Winston S.Churchill, a US Navy Arleigh Burke class destroyer. In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable yet long endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet … Wikipedia
Destroyer escort — A destroyer escort (DE) is the classification for a smaller, lightly armed warship designed to be used to escort convoys of merchant marine ships, primarily of the United States Merchant Marine in World War II. It is employed primarily for anti… … Wikipedia
tender — 1. adjective /ˈtɛn.də(ɹ),ˈtɛn.dɚ/ a) Sensitive or painful to be touched. poore Lord, ist IThat chaſe thee from thy Countrie, and expoſeThoſe tender limbes of thine b) Soft and easily chewed. Be careful, that area is tender . 2. verb… … Wiktionary
O'Brien class destroyer — Lead ship of the O Brien class, USS O Brien (DD 51) Class overview Name: O Brien class destroyer … Wikipedia
Ship's tender — A ship s tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat, or a larger ship used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship. Smaller boats may also have tenders, usually called dinghies … Wikipedia
Submarine tender — A submarine tender is a type of ship that supplies and supports submarines.Submarines are relatively small compared to most oceangoing vessels, and generally do not have the ability to carry large amounts of food, fuel, torpedoes, and other… … Wikipedia
Australian light destroyer project — An artist s impression of the light destroyer design as approved by the Government in August 1972 Class overview Builders: Willi … Wikipedia
