&sq=&lang=&file=File:USS_Weehawken_(1862).jpg) USS Weehawken
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name | USS Weehawken |
| Builder | Secor |
| Launched | 5 November 1862 |
| Sponsored by | Ms. Nellie Cornstock |
| Commissioned | 18 January 1863 |
| Fate | Sunk at anchor, 6 December 1863 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Passaic-class ironclad monitor |
| Displacement | 1,173 long tons (1,192 t) |
| Length | 200 ft (61 m) o/a |
| Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) |
| Installed power | 320 ihp (240 kW) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 5 kn (5.8 mph; 9.3 km/h) |
| Complement | 75 officers and enlisted |
| Armament | 1 × 15 in (380 mm) smoothbore gun, 1 × 11 in (280 mm) Dahlgren gun |
| Armor | |
| Notes | Armor is iron. |
The first USS Weehawken was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named after Weehawken, New Jersey.
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