USS Hughes

	Hughes off Mare Island Navy Yard, California on 1 August 1942
History
United States
Builder	Bath Iron Works
Laid down	15 September 1937
Launched	17 June 1939
Commissioned	21 September 1939
Decommissioned	28 August 1946
Stricken	26 November 1948
Honors and; awards	American Defense Service Medal ("Fleet" clasp, "A" device); Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; ( 14 × battle stars); World War II Victory Medal; Navy Occupation Service Medal ("Japan" clasp);
Fate	Sunk as target on 16 October 1948
General characteristics
Class and type	Sims-class destroyer
Displacement	1,570 long tons (1,600 t) (std); 2,211 long tons (2,246 t) (full);
Length	348 ft 3+1⁄4 in (106.2 m)
Beam	36 ft 1 in (11.0 m)
Draft	13 ft 4.5 in (4.1 m)
Propulsion	High-pressure super-heated boilers ; Geared turbines with twin screws; 50,000 hp (37,000 kW);
Speed	35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range	3,660 nmi (6,780 km; 4,210 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement	192 (10 officers/182 enlisted)
Armament	5 × 5 inch/38, in single mounts; 4 × .50 caliber/90, in single mounts; 8 × 21 inch torpedo tubes in two quadruple mounts; 2 × depth charge track, 10 depth charges;
Armor	None

USS Hughes (DD-410) was a World War II-era Sims-class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy.

History
Hughes off Mare Island Navy Yard, California on 1 August 1942
United States
Builder	Bath Iron Works
Laid down	15 September 1937
Launched	17 June 1939
Commissioned	21 September 1939
Decommissioned	28 August 1946
Stricken	26 November 1948
Honors and awards	American Defense Service Medal ("Fleet" clasp, "A" device) Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal ( 14 × battle stars) World War II Victory Medal Navy Occupation Service Medal ("Japan" clasp)
Fate	Sunk as target on 16 October 1948
General characteristics
Class and type	Sims-class destroyer
Displacement	1,570 long tons (1,600 t) (std) 2,211 long tons (2,246 t) (full)
Length	348 ft 3+1⁄4 in (106.2 m)
Beam	36 ft 1 in (11.0 m)
Draft	13 ft 4.5 in (4.1 m)
Propulsion	High-pressure super-heated boilers Geared turbines with twin screws 50,000 hp (37,000 kW)
Speed	35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range	3,660 nmi (6,780 km; 4,210 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement	192 (10 officers/182 enlisted)
Armament	5 × 5 inch/38, in single mounts 4 × .50 caliber/90, in single mounts 8 × 21 inch torpedo tubes in two quadruple mounts 2 × depth charge track, 10 depth charges
Armor	None