CSS Black Warrior

Black Warrior is the name of a Confederate two-masted schooner that participated in the defense of Roanoke Island in North Carolina during the Civil War. Its brief wartime career ended with its burning at Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

A schooner-type vessel similar to the Black Warrior
History
Confederate States
NameBlack Warrior
Launched1859 as M. C. Etheridge
Commissioned1861?
FateBurned at Elizabeth City, North Carolina on February 10, 1862
General characteristics
Displacement144 tons
Length92 ft (28 m)
Beam24 ft (7.3 m)
Draft7 ft (2.1 m)
PropulsionSchooner rig, two masts.
Speed?
Complement?
Armament2 × 32-pounder guns