Purchased, August 1, 1861, at New York, by G. Cuyler.Semt to New York and condemned by prize court. Purchased from New York prize court, JCaprtured in Mississippi Sound, November 22, 1861, loaded with turpentine and tar, by U.S. Went out of commission, June 3, 1865, at Philadelphia Went out of commission at New York, Octorecommissioned, Decemsent by the department, October 10, 1863, to South Atlantic Squadron, for use as a storeship and later as a health ship. Commissioned, Februat New York Navy Yard. Incorrectly mentioned as Houghton and Van Houghton. Purchased, October 12, 1861, at New York, from H. Commissioned, Maoperated in James River, Va., engaging Confederate batteries, July 14, to August 1864, Went out of commission at Norfolk, Va., March 31, 1867. Sold, October 10, 1867, to James Power, at Norfolk, Va. Purchased from contractors at Portland, Me. Paid for, but never taken or used for naval purposes. Purchased by Navy Department from New York prize court, May 19,1863 Disposition -sunk as an obstruction in Petit Bois Channel, Ala. On duty in Potomac River, October 31, 1862. Attacked Vicksburg batteries June 26-28, 1862. Present at bombardment of Forts Jackson and St. Purchased at Philadelphia, September 21, 1861, by Rear Admiral Du Pont, Sold at public auction at Washington, July 20, 1865, to Mr. Specifications of machinery were same as Shenandoah. Point Little Bahama Bank, Abaco, Bahama Islands, Man of War Cay. Name changed from Vicksburg when purchased.īuilt by Government in 1862 the hull at New York Navy Yard machinery, at New YOrk, by Novelty Iron Works. Name changed to Victoria on transfer to Mississippi Squadron.
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