title: USS Bonito
text: # USS Bonito
  
  USS Bonito may refer to the following ships:
  
  * USS Bonito (1846), was acquired by the Navy on 25 May 1846 and commissioned on 30 May 1846. Has often been incorrectly called the Bonita.
  * A brig engaged in the African slave trade captured on 10 October 1860 has been identified both as Bonita and Bonito. However, the former slaver was never part of the Navy.
  