1:700 USS Cushing DD-797
US Navy Destroyer
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USS Cushing (DD-797), named for Commander William Barker Cushing
USN and was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to carry
the
name.

Name: USS Cushing (DD-797)
Namesake: William B. Cushing
Builder: Bethlehem Mariners Harbor, Staten Island
Laid down: 3 May 1943
Launched: 30 September 1943
Commissioned: 17 January 1944
Decommissioned: 3 February 1947
Homeport: Naval Station Bremerton
Honors and
awards: Six (6) battle stars