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USS Monticello

Built By: Unknown, Mystic, Connecticut

Sailed: Unknown

Commissioned: September 12, 1861

Decommissioned: July 24, 1865

 

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Characteristics

Type: Steamer

Displacement: 655 tons

Length: 180 feet

Beam: 29 feet

Draft: 12 feet 10 inches

Propulsion: Steam Engine, Screw Propelled

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Armament

1 9-inch gun

2 32-pounder guns

 

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Battles

Blockading James River

Sewell's Point

Hatteras Inlet Batteries

Blockade of Wilmington, North Carolina

Fort Fisher

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