USS San Jacinto

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USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) of the United States Navy was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served during World War II. She was named for the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas Revolution. Future U.S. President George H. W. Bush served aboard the ship during World War II.

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CVL-30; CVL-30; USS Newark; USS Reprisal; USS San Jacinto CVL-30
Independence-class aircraft carrier, light aircraft carrier, New York Shipbuilding CorporationUnited States Navy


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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
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    1942-10-26T00:00:00Z
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    keel laying
    1943-11-15T00:00:00Z
    1943-11-15T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1947-03-01T00:00:00Z
    1947-03-01T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1943-09-26T00:00:00Z
    1943-09-26T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) off the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 17 January 1944 (NH 43506)USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) off the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 17 January 1944 (NH 43506)
    USS Saratoga (CV-3), USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Hornet (CV-12) and USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) docked at Alameda in September 1945 (80-G-701512)USS Saratoga (CV-3), USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Hornet (CV-12) and USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) docked at Alameda in September 1945 (80-G-701512)
    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway at sea on 23 January 1944 (80-G-212798)USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway at sea on 23 January 1944 (80-G-212798)
    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway at sea on 23 January 1944 (80-G-212799)USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway at sea on 23 January 1944 (80-G-212799)
    View of the reserve fleet laid up at Naval Station San Diego, in the 1960s (NH 85108)View of the reserve fleet laid up at Naval Station San Diego, in the 1960s (NH 85108)
    Sailors in hangar of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) in April 1944Sailors in hangar of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) in April 1944
    TBM-1C of VT-51 launches from USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) in May 1944TBM-1C of VT-51 launches from USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) in May 1944
    Essex,San Jacinto,Wasp before Marianas campaign,1944 05 27Essex,San Jacinto,Wasp before Marianas campaign,1944 05 27
    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway on 31 May 1944USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) underway on 31 May 1944
    USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) and USS Lexington (CV-16) underway in June 1944USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) and USS Lexington (CV-16) underway in June 1944