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Were superfiring guns already appearing on these destroyers?

Designers were beginning to consider superfiring positions, with adoption coming later.

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Were superfiring gun positions already appearing on these destroyers?

Short answer

Designers were starting to consider them at this stage, but adoption came later.

Notes

Superfiring gun positions were still a development for later destroyers. Designers were beginning to consider the arrangement during the period under discussion, but it was not yet a feature of these ships.