ARV Aragua
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ARV Aragua was a Nueva Esparta-class destroyer for the Venezuelan Navy. Named for the Venezuelan state of Aragua, it was the leader of the 3rd Destroyer Division and the first one of her own sub-class, among ships built in the United Kingdom for Venezuela naval forces in the 1950s. Built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow, Aragua was laid down on 29 June 1953, launched on 27 January 1955, and completed on 14 February 1956. The ship continued in naval service until 1975.
