|
Introduction,
Official Records, 1861
Vessels of War List
United State Official Register 1861
Navy
Screw Frigates
|
NAME
|
GUNS
|
TONS
|
BUILT
|
YEAR
|
SITUATION
|
|
WHERE
|
|
Niagara
|
12
|
4,580 |
Brooklyn
|
1855
|
In commission |
|
Gulf Blockading Squadron |
|
Roanoke
|
40
|
3,400
|
Gosport*
|
1855
|
do
|
|
Atlantic Block'g Squadron
|
|
Colorado
|
40
|
3,400
|
do
|
1855
|
do
|
|
Gulf Blockading Squadron
|
|
Minnesota
|
40
|
3,200
|
Washington
|
1855
|
do
|
|
Atlantic Block'g Squadron
|
|
Wabash
|
40
|
3,200
|
Philadelphia
|
1855
|
do
|
|
South Atlantic Block'g Squadron
|
|
Franklin
|
50
|
3,680
|
Kittery
|
1854
|
On the stocks
|
|
Kittery
|
* Gosport was the original name of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard |