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destroyer escort

NOUN
  1. warship smaller than a destroyer; designed to escort fleets or convoys

How To Use destroyer escort In A Sentence

  • The Americans lost three small carriers, two destroyers and a destroyer escort. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
  • By 1 February, U.S. naval intelligence was tracking a Kildin guided-missile destroyer, a Kotlin destroyer, a Riga destroyer escort, and four auxiliaries in the Sea of Japan.
  • Returning to my stint as a nautical custodian, I drew near to the merchantman, at which point the status bar in the HUD was updated, warning of inbound enemy ships - four corvettes and two destroyer escorts.
  • He was one of 160 blacks chosen to serve on the Mason, a destroyer escort assigned to shepherd convoys of Army barges and tugs from the United States to England.
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