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| 1 | Type 45 — 6 ships, scheduled for commissioning 2009–2014 | 2093 |
| 2 | Type 42 — 14 ships (6 Sheffield, 4 Exeter, 4 Manchester), 1971–1983 | 675 |
| 3 | Tribal class — 27 ships, 1936–1944 | 422 |
| 4 | Admiralty modified W class — 15 ships, 1918–1922 | 304 |
| 5 | List of destroyer classes | 256 |
| 6 | County class — 8 ships (4 Batch I, 4 Batch II), 1961–1967 | 191 |
| 7 | Type 82 — 1 ship, 1969 | 184 |
| 8 | Hunt class — 83 ships (20 Type I, 33 Type II, 28 Type III, 2 Type IV), 1939–1942, "escort destroyers" | 180 |
| 9 | Daring class — 8 ships, 1949–1952 | 147 |
| 10 | Battle class — 23 ships (16 Group I, 7 Group II), 1943–1946 | 140 |
| 11 | Town class — 50 ships from three classes of United States Navy destroyers, built 1917–1920, transferred 1940 | 110 |
| 12 | J, K and N class — 24 ships, 1938–1941 | 108 |
| 13 | * ex-Brazilian H class — 6 ships, 1938–1940, ex-Brazilian purchases | 106 |
| 14 | W and Z class — 16 ships, 1943–1944 | 104 |
| 15 | U and V class — 16 ships, 1942–1943 | 103 |
| 16 | S and T class — 16 ships, 1942–1943 | 99 |
| 17 | C class — 32 ships, (8 Ca-, 8 Ch-, 8 Co-, 8 Cr-), 1943–1945 | 98 |
| 18 | L and M class — 16 ships, 1939–42 | 98 |
| 19 | F class — 9 ships, 1933–1935 | 95 |
| 20 | O and P class — 16 ships, 1941–1942 | 90 |
| 21 | D class — 9 ships, 1931–1933 | 88 |
| 22 | Q and R class — 16 ships, 1941–1942 | 86 |
| 23 | A class — 9 ships, 1928–1931 | 84 |
| 24 | Ambuscade type — 1 ship, 1926, Yarrow prototype of new design. | 72 |
| 25 | Thornycroft type leader or Shakespeare class — 5 ships, 1917–1921 | 71 |
| 26 | River or E class — 33 ships, 1903–1905 | 71 |
| 27 | Thornycroft S class — 5 ships, 1917–1919 | 69 |
| 28 | Beagle or G class — 16 ships, 1909–1910 | 68 |
| 29 | Tribal or F class — 13 ships, 1907–1909 | 67 |
| 30 | Acorn or H class — 20 ships, 1910–1911 | 65 |
| 31 | Weapon class — 4 ships, 1945–1946 | 65 |
| 32 | * ex-Turkish I class — 2 ships, 1939–1941, ex-Turkish purchases | 63 |
| 33 | Acheron or I class — 23 ships, 1910–1915 | 62 |
| 34 | Admiralty M class — 74 ships, 1914–1917 | 57 |
| 35 | Amazon type — 1 ship, 1926, Thornycroft prototype of new design. | 56 |
| 36 | Admiralty modified R class — 11 ships, 1916–1917 | 54 |
| 37 | C class (3-funnelled, 30-knot classes) | 50 |
| 38 | Hawthorn special type — 2 ships, 1899, steam turbine specials | 46 |
| 39 | Laforey or L class — 22 ships, 1913–1915 | 45 |
| 40 | B class (4-funnelled, 30-knot classes) | 45 |
| 41 | A class; (26-knot and 27-knot classes) | 43 |
| 42 | Acasta or K class — 20 ships, 1912–1913 | 38 |
| 43 | Havock class — 2 ships, 1893 | 38 |
| 44 | D class; (2-funnelled, 30-knot classes) Unlike the A, B and C classes, the D class comprised a series of similar ships built by one contractor (Thornycroft), although there were small variations between the batches ordered in each year. | 37 |
| 45 | Banshee class — 3 ships, 1894 | 34 |
| 46 | Swordfish class — 2 ships, 1895 | 34 |
| 47 | Swift type — 1 ship, 1907, large leader prototype | 32 |
| 48 | B class — 9 ships, 1929–1931 | 32 |
| 49 | Thornycroft M class — 6 ships, 1914–1916 | 30 |
| 50 | Yarrow M class — 10 ships, 1914–1916 | 29 |
| 51 | Earnest class — 6 ships, 1896–1897 | 28 |
| 52 | Yarrow Later M class — 7 ships, 1916–1917 | 27 |
| 53 | Talisman class — 4 ships, 1914–1916, ex-Turkish purchases | 26 |
| 54 | Faulknor class leader — 4 ships, 1914, ex-Chilean purchases | 25 |
| 55 | Daring class — 2 ships, 1893–1894 | 24 |
| 56 | Medea class — 4 ships, 1915, ex-Greek purchases | 23 |
| 57 | Quail class — 4 ships, 1895 | 22 |
| 58 | Brazen class — 4 ships, 1896–1898 | 21 |
| 59 | Charger class — 3 ships, 1894 | 21 |
| 60 | Ferret class — 2 ships, 1893–1894 | 20 |
| 61 | Ardent class — 3 ships, 1894–1895 | 18 |
| 62 | Arno type — 1 ship, 1914, ex-Portuguese purchase | 17 |
| 63 | Handy class — 3 ships, 1895 | 17 |
| 64 | Sturgeon class — 3 ships, 1894–1895 | 17 |
| 65 | Salmon class — 2 ships, 1895 | 17 |
| 66 | Avon class — 3 ships, 1896–1897 | 16 |
| 67 | Myrmidon class — 2 ships, 1900 | 16 |
| 68 | Conflict class — 3 ships, 1894–1895 | 16 |
| 69 | Zebra class — 1 ship, 1895 | 16 |
| 70 | Violet class — 2 ships, 1897 | 15 |
| 71 | Rocket class — 3 ships, 1894 | 15 |
| 72 | Fervent class — 2 ships, 1895 | 15 |
| 73 | Janus class — 3 ships, 1895 | 14 |
| 74 | Sunfish class — 3 ships, 1895 | 13 |
| 75 | Taku type — 1 ship, 1900, ex-Chinese prize | 13 |
| 76 | Greyhound class — 3 ships, 1900–1901 | 13 |
| 77 | Hardy class — 2 ships, 1895 | 12 |
| 78 | Bullfinch class — 3 ships, 1898 | 12 |
| 79 | Mermaid class — 2 ships, 1897–1898 | 11 |
| 80 | Gipsy class — 3 ships, 1897 | 11 |
| 81 | Star class — 6 ships, 1896–1897 | 8 |
| 82 | Spiteful class — 2 ships, 1899 | 6 |
| 83 | Thornycroft special — 1 ship, 1898 | 5 |
| 84 | Fawn class — 6 ships, 1897–1899 | < 5 |
| 85 | Hawthorn M class — 2 ships, 1915 | < 5 |
| 86 | Thorn class — 3 ships, purchased 1901 | < 5 |
| 87 | Armstrong-Whitworth special, — 1 ship, 1900 | < 5 |
| 88 | Marksman class leader — 7 ships, 1915–1916 | < 5 |
| 89 | Admiralty type leader — 8 ships, 1917–1919 | < 5 |
| 90 | Anzac class leader — 6 ships, 1916–1917 | < 5 |
| 91 | Falcon class — 2 ships, 1899–1900 | < 5 |
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