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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
Captured two blockade-running sloops, Reliance and Little Elmer
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