Mahan-class destroyer

C61932
concept

The Mahan-class destroyer was a class of 18 U.S. Navy destroyers built in the mid-1930s, notable for their advanced machinery, increased torpedo armament, and significant service during World War II.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mahan-class destroyer canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Mahan-class destroyer
Generated description
The Mahan-class destroyer was a class of 18 U.S. Navy destroyers built in the mid-1930s, notable for their advanced machinery, increased torpedo armament, and significant service during World War II.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
DD-367
surface form: USS Lamson (DD-367)
United States Navy hull classification symbol DD-367
surface form: USS Lamson