USS Alfred A. Cunningham
USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Alfred Austell Cunningham, a USMC officer and aviator. Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752) was laid down on 23 February 1944 at Staten Island, New York, by the Bethlehem Steel Co.; launched on 3 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Alfred A. Cunningham, the widow of Lieutenant Colonel Cunningham; and commissioned on 23 November 1944, Commander Floyd B. T. Myhre in command.
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USS Alfred A. Cunningham
USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Alfred Austell Cunningham, a USMC officer and aviator. Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752) was laid down on 23 February 1944 at Staten Island, New York, by the Bethlehem Steel Co.; launched on 3 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Alfred A. Cunningham, the widow of Lieutenant Colonel Cunningham; and commissioned on 23 November 1944, Commander Floyd B. T. Myhre in command.
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O USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD ...... ante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-7 ...... Floyd B. T. Myhre in command.
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commissioning date
1944-11-23
decommissioning date
1971-02-24
laying down
1944-02-23
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1,147572e+2
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ship launched
1944-08-03
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sunk as a target after being hit with five laser-guided bombs on 12 October 1979
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717.076.057
Ship armament
*6 × 5 in/38 cal guns ,
*12 × ...... tors,
*2 × depth charge tracks
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Ship propulsion
*60,000 shp ;
*2 propellers
Ship range
*6500 nm @ 15 kn
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Ship struck
1974-02-01
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O USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD ...... ante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-7 ...... Floyd B. T. Myhre in command.
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USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752)
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USS Alfred A. Cunningham
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