Ussr Destroyer
In the summer of 1932, a Soviet Navy delegation visited Italy to see the latest Maestrale-class destroyers. This class was selected as the basis for new Soviet destroyer designs. The technical design was assigned project number 7 and was approved in December 1934. Laid down at Shipyard No. 190 in Leningrad in 1935, Gnevny was commissioned in October 1938. On June 23, 1941, the destroyer was sunk by a German mine barrier.