Ordered: 27 May 1862

Builder: Union Iron Works, Carondelet, St. Louis

Laid Down: 1862

Launched: 4 July 1863

Commissioned: 27 April 1864

Renamed: Tornado, 15 June 1869

Winnebago, 10 August 1869

Fate: Sold for scrap, 12 September 1874

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Characteristics

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Class and Type: Milwaukee-class river monitor

Displacement: 1,300 long tons

Tons Burthen: 970

Length: 229 ft.

Beam: 56 ft.

Draft: 6 ft.

Installed Power: 7 x Tubular Boilers

Propulsion: 4 x shafts

2 x Non-condensing steam engines

Speed: 9 Knots

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