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CSS McRae
CSS McRae
CSS McRae
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CSS McRae
Mexican Ship captured by the US Navy
March 6, 1860
Renamed: CSS McRae
Acquired: 17 March 1861
Commissioned: March 1861
Fate: Scuttled April 28, 1861
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Characteristics:
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Displacement: Approx. 680 tons
Propulsion: Single Screw, single expansion
steam engine
Sail plan: Bark-rigged sloop, three masts
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Armament:
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1 9-inch smoothbore
6 32-pounder smoothbores
1 6-pounder rifle
Armor: None
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Battles:
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