1.   An American destroyer soon gave chase and almost got his sub.

2.   An American destroyer blasts sampans carrying innocent families out of the water.

3.   Four American destroyers were sunk.

4.   He could see the American destroyers off in the distance and was expecting them to pick him up.

5.   Scholars and journalists have debated whether the North Vietnamese boats engaged in aggressive behavior against the American destroyers Maddox and C. Turner Joy.

6.   The American destroyer, two Israeli corvettes and two Turkish frigates then worked together to perform search and rescue missions.

7.   The submarine was spotted by an American destroyer, the Helm, which fired at it.

8.   Today it is the American naval destroyer Cole in the waters of Aden, Yemen, attacked and crippled by two men in a small motorized boat.

9.   American destroyer USS David R Ray and Australian frigate HMAS Melbourne then positioned themselves one mile from the ferry, said the paper.

10.   Israeli air force and U.S. naval helicopters began to rescue the crew and transfer them to an American destroyer and an Israeli missile boat, he said.