| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Mahan |
| Pennant | DD 371 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 19 Sep 1934 |
| Launched | 14 Sep 1935 |
| Commissioned | 4 Nov 1936 |
| End service | 20 Oct 1946 |
| History | Conyngham survived the atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll |
Commands listed for USS Conyngham (DD 371)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. James Edwin Craig, USN | 8 Apr 1939 | 14 Apr 1941 (1) |
| 2 | Byron Samuel Anderson, USN | 14 Apr 1941 | 2 Dec 1941 |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. Henry Chesley Daniel, USN | 2 Dec 1941 | 4 Dec 1942 (1) |
| 4 | T/Cdr. James Henry Ward, USN | 4 Dec 1942 | 10 Jan 1944 (1) |
| 5 | T/Lt.Cdr. Brown Taylor, USN | 10 Jan 1944 | 26 Jan 1945 (1) |
| 6 | Lt.Cdr. Frank Weddigen Bampton, USN | 26 Jan 1945 | 21 May 1946 (1) |
| 7 | Lt Henry James Feltus, USN | 21 May 1946 | 20 Dec 1946 |
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Notable events involving Conyngham include:
12 Aug 1944
USS Balao (Cdr. M.F.R. de Arellano, USN) arrived at Saipan. She was escorted in by USS Conyngham.
13 Aug 1944
USS Balao (Cdr. M.F.R. de Arellano, USN) departed Saipan for Pearl Harbour. She was escorted out by USS Conyngham.
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