An US navy slang for a destroyer; often shortened to can.
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DESTROYER LEADER
A large destroyer suitable for commanding a flotilla of destroyers or other small warships; a type of flotilla leader.
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DESTROYER
A very fast unarmoured warship distinguished by raised forecastles and forward bridge.
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NET WEIGHT
Weight of the goods alone without any immediate wrappings, e.g., the weight of the contents of a tin can without the weight of the can.
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