Name USS Damon Cummings Length 93 m | Launched Never Weight 1,260 tons | |
Namesake Lieutenant Commander, Damon M. Cummings, (1910-1942), U.S. Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient Builder Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Pedro, California Fate Construction cancelled 2 October 1943 Class and type Cannon-class destroyer escort |
USS Damon Cummings (DE-756) was a United States Navy Cannon-class destroyer escort proposed during World War II but never completed.
Plans called for Western Pipe and Steel Company to build Damon Cummings at San Pedro, California. The construction contract for Damon Cummings was cancelled on 2 October 1943 before she could be completed.
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