USS San Jacinto (CG-56)

USS San Jacinto on 6 June 2012
History
United States
NameSan Jacinto
NamesakeBattle of San Jacinto
Ordered20 June 1983
BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding
Laid down24 July 1985
Launched14 November 1986
Commissioned23 January 1988
Decommissioned15 September 2023
HomeportNorfolk, VA
Identification
MottoVictory is Certain
Nickname(s)San Jac
StatusOut of service
Badge
General characteristics
Class and typeTiconderoga-class cruiser
DisplacementApprox. 9,600 long tons (9,800 t) full load
Length567 feet (173 m)
Beam55 feet (16.8 meters)
Draft34 feet (10.2 meters)
Propulsion
Speed32.5 knots (60 km/h; 37.4 mph)
Complement30 officers and 300 enlisted
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × MH-60R Seahawk LAMPS Mk III helicopters.

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.