[Mariner]

"If their Northern Fleet’s flagship is a destroyer, well, that’s just sad."

The US Seventh Fleet's command ship looks like a transport freighter that carries around a bunch of antennae.

Heck, I think it IS a freighter carrying around antennae.

[Chode]

USS Blue Ridge class

[lentulusgracchus]

Heck, I think it IS a freighter carrying around antennae.

I think Halsey's flagship during the Guadalcanal operation's darkest days was, in fact, a destroyer tender sitting in the bay offshore Henderson Field.