Talk:United States of America/@comment-24787182-20160204015308/@comment-25373667-20160206015517

Well, modern destroyers are made of metal, though they might as well be plastic.

I think that most of them are just 1/4" of construction grade steel (not even ballistic quality!), with some kind of composite/kevlar material behind that for an inch or two. Pretty crappy IMHO.