USS Daylight

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Steamship Daylight, which served as USS Daylight in 1861-1865.

Built By: New York City Naval Yard

Sailed: 1859

Commissioned: June 7, 1861

Decommissioned: May 24, 1865

Characteristics

Type: Steamer

Displacement: 682 Tons

Length: 170 feet

Beam: 30 feet 6 inches

Propulsion: Steam Engine

Armament

4 32-pounder guns

Battles

Atlantic Blockade

Fort Monroe Picket Duty