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USS Delaware - Flagship

USS Delaware

Built By: Harlan & Hollingworth, Wilmington, Delaware

Sailed: 1861

Commissioned: December 21, 1861

Decommissioned: August 5, 1865

 

Characteristics

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Type: Steamer

Displacement: 357 tons

Length: 161 feet

Beam: 27 feet

Draft: 6 feet

Depth to Hold: 8 feet 3 inches

Propulsion: Side Wheel Propelled

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Armament

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4 32-pounder guns

1 12-pounder Rifled gun

 

Battles

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North Atlantic Blockading Squadron

Hatteras Island

Roanoke Island

Elizabeth City

New Berne

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