The first Muavenet[?] was an Ottoman torpedo boat that sank the pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Goliath[?] during the Canakkale Wars.
The second Muavenet[?], ex-HMS Inconstant (H-49)[?], was a destroyer ordered by Turkey to be built in England, but delayed in delivery by World War II.
Another Muavenet (DM-357)[?], ex-USS Gwin (DD-772)[?], was crippled by missiles from USS Saratoga (CV-60).
The most recent Muavenet (F-250)[?], ex-USS Capodanno (FFG-1093)[?], was given to Turkey by the United States Navy as restitution for wrecking the previous Muavenet.
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