USS Quinnebaug (1866)

History
United States
NameUSS Quinnebaug
NamesakeAn alternate spelling of the name of the Quinebaug River in southern Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut
BuilderNew York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York
Launched31 March 1866
Sponsored byDavid B. Harmony
Commissioned19 July 1866
Decommissioned29 July 1870
FateBroken up 1871
General characteristics
TypeSloop-of-war
Tonnage1,113 long tons (1,131 t)
Length216 ft (66 m)
Beam30 ft (9.1 m)
Draft12 ft (3.7 m)
Speed7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph)
Complement122
Armament
  • 1 × 60-pounder Parrott rifle
  • 4 × 32-pounder guns
  • 1 × 20-pounder gun

The first USS Quinnebaug was a screw sloop-of-war in the United States Navy.