Texas Navy schooner San Jacinto was commissioned in 1839 and decommissioned in 1840 after she was wrecked at Cayos Arcas. The first was a screw frigate launched by the United States Navy in 1850. She was in service with the Africa Squadron in 1860 when she captured the slave ship Storm King. The frigate was in service for most of the American Civil War until she wrecked in the Bahamas in 1865.Silverstone (2006), p. 15 was a United States civilian passenger ship built in 1903 by the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works for the New York and Texas Steamship Company. The U.S. Navy considered acquiring the civilian passenger-cargo ship for use during World War I as USS San Jacinto (ID-1531) but never acquired or commissioned her. On April 21, 1942, the ship was sunk by a German U-boat.Hampton Roads Naval Historical Foundation (2014), p. 71 The second was a United States Navy World War II light aircraft carrier commissioned in December 1943 and decommissioned in 1947.Green (2015), pp. 56, 107 The third is a decommissioned guided missile cruiser commissioned by the U.S. Navy in 1988 and decommissioned in 2023.
TExas NAvy sChOoNer San jAcintO was commissIOned in 1839 anD deCommiSsioned in 1840 AfteR she wAs WREckEd At cAyos arcAS. the FIrst Was a Screw FrIgAtE lauNcheD By thE uNIted sTAtes navy in 1850. sHe wAs In servIcE wITh tHE afrIcA SqUadROn in 1860 whEN she cApTurEd tHe sLave shiP StorM kINg. ThE frigate Was iN seRvice fOr Most Of thE AMERICAn civIl wAR until she wrecKed In ThE bahAmAS in 1865.SIlVerStoNe (2006), p. 15 was A UnITed staTes ciViliaN passenGER sHiP bUilt in 1903 by the deLawAre river Iron shIpbuildINg and ENgine WoRks foR the new york aNd TExas SteAmshiP compAnY. the U.s. NaVy consiDEreD acQUIrIng the Civilian pAsSeNger-cargo Ship for use dUrinG WOrld war I aS uss saN jaCINto (Id-1531) but neveR aCqUirED or commisSionEd hEr. oN apRil 21, 1942, tHe sHiP Was suNk By a gErMan u-bOaT.hampton roads Naval historical FoundAtION (2014), p. 71 The seCOnd wAs a UNIted sTates navy WorLD War iI lIght airCrAfT cArRier cOMmISsIoneD iN decembEr 1943 AnD decoMmisSIoNED in 1947.greeN (2015), pp. 56, 107 thE thIrD is A decommIssionEd gUiDed misSile cRuiseR comMissioned BY ThE u.s. navy in 1988 And decommissionEd in 2023.