USS Cummings (DD-365)
| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Namesake: | Andrew Boyd Cummings |
| Builder: | United Shipyards, Incorporated, Staten Island, New York |
| Laid down: | 26 June 1934 |
| Launched: | 11 December 1935 |
| Commissioned: | 25 November 1936 |
| Decommissioned: | 14 December 1945 |
| Struck: | 28 January 1947 |
| Fate: | Sold, 17 July 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Mahan class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,500 tons |
| Length: | 341 ft 4 in(104.04 m) |
| Beam: | 35 ft (10.67 m) |
| Draft: | 9 ft 10 in (3 m) |
| Propulsion: | Steam turbine |
| Speed: | 36 knots (67 km/h) |
| Complement: | 158 officers and crew |
| Armament: | As Built: 1 x Gun director above bridge, 5 x 5"(127mm)/38cal DP (5x1), 12 x 21" (533 mm) T Tubes (3x4), 4 x .50cal(12.7mm) MG AA (4x1), 2 x Depth Charge stern racks, c1944: 1 x Mk33 Gun Fire Control System, 4 × 5" (127mm)/38cal DP (4x1), 12 × 21" (533 mm) T Tubes (3x4), 2 x Mk51 Gun Directors, 4 x Bofors 40 mm AA (2x2), 6 x Oerlikon 20 mm AA (6x1), 2 x Depth Charge roll-off stern racks, 4 x K-gun depth charge projectors |
The second USS Cummings (DD-365) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Andrew Boyd Cummings. The USS Cummings was a Pacific-based vessel, performing patrol and escort duties both before and during World War II. She was present at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack in 1941, though escaped major damage or casualties. The Cummings was decommissioned in 1945 and sold for scrap in 1947.