USS San Jacinto (CG-56)
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For other ships with the same name, see USS San Jacinto.
USS San Jacinto (CG-56) was a Ticonderoga-class cruiser in the United States Navy. She is named for the Battle of San Jacinto, the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution.
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Name | San Jacinto |
Namesake | Battle of San Jacinto |
Ordered | 20 June 1983 |
Builder | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Laid down | 24 July 1985 |
Launched | 14 November 1986 |
Commissioned | 23 January 1988 |
Decommissioned | 15 September 2023 |
Homeport | Norfolk, VA |
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Motto | Victory is Certain |
Nickname(s) | San Jac |
Status | Out of service |
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Class and type | Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
Displacement | Approx. 9,600 long tons (9,800 t) full load |
Length | 567 feet (173 m) |
Beam | 55 feet (16.8 meters) |
Draft | 34 feet (10.2 meters) |
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Speed | 32.5 knots (60 km/h; 37.4 mph) |
Complement | 30 officers and 300 enlisted |
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Aircraft carried | 2 × MH-60R Seahawk LAMPS Mk III helicopters. |
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