Acre class destroyer
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The Acre class destroyers were a class of six destroyers built during World War II for the Brazilian Navy. None were completed before the end of the war.
The ships were built in Brazil to a British design (but with some U.S. equipment) to replace six H class destroyers (or Jurua class) ordered from Britain but purchased by Britain for use in the war.
Two ships were discarded in 1964 and the remaining four in 1974.
[edit] The ships
The six ships were:
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