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953:George Page
823:New England
801:Ocean Chief
681:Water Witch
506:George Page
401:A. B. Seger
180:New Orleans
163:during the
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1689:Categories
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1550:February:
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1396:Adirondack
1307:Livingston
1183:Mound City
1176:Germantown
1169:Cincinnati
1158:Carondelet
1108:Washington
1094:CSRC
942:Cumberland
881:Appomattox
742:Shipwrecks
562:Lady Davis
520:Grand Duke
443:Carondelet
415:Appomattox
324:References
297:Union Navy
132:Complement
121:Propulsion
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219:USS
170:Built at
114:long tons
81:June 1861
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140:Armament
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62:Launched
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