USS Austin explained

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Austin.

• , originally a sloop-of-war in the Texas Navy, named in honor of Stephen Fuller Austin
• , a destroyer escort, named in honor of Chief Carpenter John Arnold Austin
• , an amphibious transport dock named for Austin, Texas

See also

• , a Burke-class destroyer, named in honor of Private Oscar P. Austin, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor