He has held several commands at sea, including that of a group of cruisers and destroyers.

"I heard he'd been killed commanding the group of destroyers that almost got the Leaguer battleship off Magalla'ana."

The following day it met the western local escort, a group of Soviet destroyers from Murmansk.

The Curtatone class were a group of destroyers built for the Italian Navy.

The Navigatori class were a group of Italian destroyers built in 1928-29.

The Gnevny class were a group of destroyers built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1930s - early 1940s.

The U-boat was damaged, but again was able to escape, despite the arrival of a group of destroyers.

The Leone class were a group of destroyers built for the Italian Navy in the early 1920s.

The Östergötland class were a group of destroyers built for the Swedish Navy in the late 1950s.

Racing down to face them were three groups of Japanese destroyers, a total of 10 enemy ships.