USS Cushing (DD-376) [SEP] vessel class
USS Cushing (DD-376)
USS "Cushing" (DD-376) was a in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was the third Navy ship named for Commander William Barker Cushing (1842–1874).
History.
"Cushing" was launched on 31 December 1935 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard and sponsored by Miss. K. A. Cushing, daughter of Commander Cushing. The ship was commissioned on 28 August 1936, with Commander E. T. Short in command and reported to the Pacific Fleet.
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Register in July 1934 sold for scrapping in August.
Ships in class USS "Cushing" (DD-55).
USS "Cushing" (Destroyer No. 55/DD-55) was laid down by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company of Quincy, Massachusetts, in September 1913 and launched in January 1915. The ship was the second U.S. Navy vessel named in honor of William B. Cushing, a U.S. Navy officer best known for sinking the Confederate ironclad warship during the American Civil War.
After "Cushing"s August 1915 commissioning, she