Ordered: 15 September 1862

Builder: Charles Secor & Co., Jersey City, New Jersey

Laid Down: 1862

Launched: 12 September 1863

Commissioned: 19 April 1864

Fate: Sunk during the Battle of Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864

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Characteristics

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Type: Canocicus-class monitor

Displacement: 2,100 long tons

Tons Burthen: 1,034 tons

Length: 223 ft.

Beam: 43 ft. 4 in.

Draft: 13 ft. 6 in.

Installed Power: 320 IHP

2 x Stimers fire-tube boilers

Propulsion: 1 x Propellor

1 x Vibrating-lever  steam engine

Speed: 8 Knots

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