| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Launched | 1859 |
| Acquired | 6 July 1861 |
| Commissioned | 23 August 1861 |
| Fate | Sold, 7 July 1869 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 888 |
| Length | 153 ft (47 m) |
| Beam | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Draft | 13 ft 5 in (4.09 m) |
| Propulsion | sail |
| Complement | 61 |
| Armament | four 32-pounder guns |
USS J. C. Kuhn was a capacious bark acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a stores ship in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.