High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The second USS Smith (DD–378) was a Mahan-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Lieutenant Joseph B. Smith, USN. LT Smith had been killed as the senior officer aboard USS Congress when Congress was sunk by CSS Virginia. Smith was laid down on 27 October 1934 by Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Mare Island, California; launched on 20 February 1936; sponsored by Mrs. Yancey S. Williams; and commissioned on 19 September 1936, Commander H. L. Grosskopf in command. When active, she patrolled the West Coast waters for the next five years.

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