USS Case (DD-370)

Case steaming off Mare Island on 23 November 1943
History
United States
NamesakeAugustus Ludlow Case
BuilderBoston Navy Yard
Launched14 September 1935
Commissioned15 September 1936
Decommissioned13 December 1945
FateSold 31 December 1947
General characteristics
Class and typeMahan-class destroyer
Displacement1,500 tons
Length341 ft 4 in (104 m)
Beam35 ft (10,7 m)
Draft9 ft 10 in (2,8 m)
Speed37 knots
Complement158 officers and crew
Armament5 x 5 in (130 mm) guns, 12 x 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

USS Case (DD-370) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II. She was the second ship named for Augustus Ludlow Case. Case was berthed at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese struck on 7 December 1941, then served in the United States Pacific Fleet until the end of World War II.