| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | USS Quinnebaug |
| Namesake | An alternate spelling of the name of the Quinebaug River in southern Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut |
| Builder | New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York |
| Launched | 31 March 1866 |
| Sponsored by | David B. Harmony |
| Commissioned | 19 July 1866 |
| Decommissioned | 29 July 1870 |
| Fate | Broken up 1871 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Sloop-of-war |
| Tonnage | 1,113 long tons (1,131 t) |
| Length | 216 ft (66 m) |
| Beam | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
| Draft | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| Speed | 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) |
| Complement | 122 |
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The first USS Quinnebaug was a screw sloop-of-war in the United States Navy.