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USS Stepping Stones

Built By: Unknown

Sailed: 1861

Acquired: 30 September 1861

Commissioned: 21 October 1861

Decommissioned: 23 June 1865

Fate: Sold, 12 July 1865

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Characteristics

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Displacement: 226 tons

Length: 100 feet

Beam: 24 feet

Draft: 4 feet 6 inches

Depth of Hold: 8 feet

Propulsion: Steam Engine

Side-Wheeled  Propelled

Speed: 14 knots

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Armament

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1 12-pounder howitzer

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Battles

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Potomac Flotilla

North Atlantic Blockading Squadron

Siege of Suffolk

Captured two blockade-running sloops, Reliance and Little Elmer

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