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USS Zouave
Built By: Unknown
Sailed: 1861
Acquired: 20 December 1861
Commissioned: 1 February 1862
Decommissioned: 14 June 1865
Fate: Sold 12 July 1865
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Characteristics
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Displacement: 127 tons
Draft: 9 feet
Propulsion: Steam Engine
Screw Propelled
Speed: 10 knots
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Armament
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2 30-pounder rifled Parrott guns
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Battles
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North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Encounter with CSS Virginia
Hampton Roads Region
Hill's Point on Nansemond River, VA
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