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USS Little Ada

Builder: Clyde, Scotland

Captured: by Union Navy forces

30 March 1864

Acquired: 18 August 1864

Commissioned: 5 October 1864

Decommissioned: 24 June 1865

Fate: Transferred to War Department

12 August 1865

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Characteristics

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Displacement: 150 tons

Length: 112 ft.

Beam: 12 ft. 6 in.

Draft: 8 ft.

Propulsion: Steam engine

screw-propelled

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Armament

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2 20-pounder Parrott rifles

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Battles

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1st Battle of Fort Fisher

2nd Battle of Fort Fisher

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