| History | |
|---|---|
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| In service | 1862 |
| Out of service | 1865 |
| Fate | Sold, 17 August 1865 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 50 tons |
| Draft | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) |
| Armament | one gun |
USS Hyacinth was a steamer acquired by the Union during the American Civil War. She was placed into service as a tugboat, a dispatch boat, as well as a gunboat, by the Union Army and by the Union Navy.