In marine terminology, a destroyer is a quick manoeuvrable long-endurance warship planned to escort bigger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle team and guard them versus smaller effective short-range assailants. They were originally developed in the late 19th century as a protection against torpedo boats, and also by the time of the Russo-Japanese War [ ]
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