USS Hendrick Hudson

USS Hendrick Hudson
Hendrick Hudson
History
United States
Orderedas Florida
Launched1859
Acquired20 September 1862
Commissioned30 December 1862
Decommissioned8 August 1865
Capturedby Union Navy forces, 6 April 1862
Fate
  • Sold, 12 September 1865
  • Lost in commercial service 13 November 1867
General characteristics
Displacement460 tons
Length171 ft (52 m)
Beam29 ft 11 in (9.12 m)
Depth of hold9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)
Propulsion
Speed11 knots
Armament
  • four 8" guns
  • two 20-pounder cannon

USS Hendrick Hudson was a schooner-rigged screw steamer.