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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name | USS Du Pont (DD-152) |
| Namesake | Samuel Francis Du Pont |
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Yard number | 467 |
| Laid down | 2 May 1918 |
| Launched | 22 October 1918 |
| Commissioned | 30 April 1919 |
| Decommissioned | 19 April 1922 |
| Recommissioned | 1 May 1930 |
| Decommissioned | 14 January 1937 |
| Commissioned | 16 October 1939 |
| Decommissioned | 2 May 1946 |
| Reclassified | Miscellaneous auxiliary, AG-80, 25 September 1944 |
| Stricken | 5 June 1946 |
| Honors and awards | |
| Fate | Sold for scrapping 12 March 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Wickes-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,090 tons |
| Length | 314 ft 5 in (95.83 m) |
| Beam | 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m) |
| Draft | 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m) |
| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Complement | 101 officers and enlisted |
| Armament | 4 × 4 in (102 mm)/50 guns, 2 × 3 in (76 mm)/23 guns, 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
USS Du Pont (DD–152) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, later reclassified as AG-80. She was the second ship named for Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont.