History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Lackawanna |
Builder | New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York |
Launched | 9 August 1862 |
Commissioned | 8 January 1863 |
Decommissioned | 20 July 1865 |
Recommissioned | 7 May 1866 |
Decommissioned | 10 February 1871 |
Recommissioned | 8 May 1872 |
Decommissioned | 7 April 1885 |
Fate | Sold 30 July 1887 |
General characteristics | |
Type | sloop-of-war |
Displacement | 1,533 long tons (1,558 t) |
Length | 237 ft (72 m) |
Beam | 38 ft 2 in (11.63 m) |
Draft | 16 ft 3 in (4.95 m) |
Propulsion | steam engine, screw-propelled |
Speed | 10.5 kn (12.1 mph; 19.4 km/h) |
Armament | 2 × 11 in (280 mm) Dahlgren smoothbores, 2 × 9 in (230 mm) Dahlgren smoothbores, 1 × 150-pounder Parrot rifled gun, 1 × 50-pounder Dahlgren rifled gun, 2 × 24-pounder howitzers, 2 × 12-pounder howitzers, 2 × 12-pounder rifled guns |
The first USS Lackawanna was a screw-propelled sloop-of-war in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was named after the Lackawanna River in Pennsylvania.