Ordered: 15 September 1862

Builder: Perine, Secor & Co.

Laid Down: 1862

Launched: 14 October 1863

Commissioned: 6 June 1864

Decommissioned: 1877

Renamed: USS Neptune Mid 1869

Stricken: 14 December 1901

Fate: Sold to be broken up, 24 March 1902

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Characteristics

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Type: Canonicus-class monitor

Displacement: 2,100 long tons

Tons Burthen: 1,034 Tons

Length: 223 ft.

Beam: 43 ft. 4 in.

Draft: 13 ft. 6 in.

Installed power: 320 IHP

2 x stimers fire-tube boilers

1 x propellor

1 x vibrating-lever steam engine

Speed: 8 knots

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