&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Uss_Cushing_DD-376.jpg) Cushing off the Puget Sound Navy Yard during her pre-commissioning trials period in July 1936.
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name | Cushing |
| Namesake | William Barker Cushing |
| Builder | Puget Sound Navy Yard |
| Laid down | 15 August 1934 |
| Launched | 31 December 1935 |
| Commissioned | 28 August 1936 |
| Identification | DD-376 |
| Fate | Sunk during Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942. |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Mahan-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,500 tons |
| Length | 341 ft 4 in (104.0 m) |
| Beam | 35 ft 0 in (10.7 m) |
| Draft | 9 ft 10 in (3.0 m) |
| Speed | 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph) |
| Complement | 158 |
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USS Cushing (DD-376) was a Mahan-class destroyer 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).