Answer:

corvette

AnswerCrossword Clue
CORVETTESports car named for a small warship
CORVETTEChevrolet sports car
CORVETTELight warship
CORVETTESports car introduced in 1953
CORVETTEDestroyer's cousin
CORVETTESub's nemesis in W.W. II
CORVETTESporty Chevy
CORVETTE"Route 66" car
CORVETTEVehicle in a Prince title
CORVETTEChevy muscle car
CORVETTEAmerican sports car
CORVETTECar in a Prince song
CORVETTEStingray, for one