A lithograph of the USS Eutaw
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Eutaw |
Builder | J. J. Abrahams, Baltimore, Maryland |
Launched | February 1863 |
Commissioned | 2 July 1863 |
Decommissioned | 8 May 1865 |
Fate | Sold, 15 October 1867 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Sassacus-class gunboat |
Type | Steam gunboat |
Displacement | 1,173 long tons (1,192 t) |
Length | 205 ft (62 m) |
Beam | 35 ft (11 m) |
Draft | 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) |
Propulsion | Steam engine |
Speed | 10 kn (12 mph; 19 km/h) |
Complement | 135 officers and enlisted |
Armament | 4 × 9 in (230 mm) smoothbore guns, 2 × 100-pounder rifled guns, 2 × 20-pounder rifled guns |
USS Eutaw was a 1,173 long tons (1,192 t) Sassacus-class "double-ender" steam gunboat built at Baltimore, Maryland by J. J. Abrahams. It was commissioned on 2 July 1863, Lieutenant Commander Homer C. Blake in command.