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USS Horace Beals

Built By: Purchased September 14, 1861

Sailed: Unknown

Commissioned: February 5, 1862

Decommissioned: May 30, 1865

 

Characteristics

Type: Schooner

Displacement: 296 tons

Length: 121 feet 6 inches

Beam: 30 feet 8 inches

Draft:11 feet 8 inches

Propulsion: Schooner Sail

Armament

1 32-pounder guns

1 30-pounder gun

 

Battles

Gulf Blockading Squadron

Mississippi River Mortar Flotilla

Forts Jackson and St. Philip

Vicksburg

South Atlantic Blockading Squadron

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