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with workmen still aboard. There she was tied to the left bank (near, the north side of the river) a short distance above Fort St. Philip. This did not completely mollify
General Duncan, who wanted the ship to be positioned below the forts, but Commander Whittle would not risk his vessel, with its unarmored deck, against the plunging fire of the Union mortars. She remained at this position throughout the ensuing battle.
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efforts to bring in needed light oak from
Florida, forcing the builders to find alternative sources. Labor troubles led to a strike that lost about a week. Even more time was lost to demands of the local militia, which called out the workers for drills, including parades. Competition for skilled workmen with the builders of
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could use neither her stern guns nor those on her port side. The magnitude of her contribution to the ensuing firefight between the forts and the
Federal fleet is not known; General Duncan stated that she may have fired as few as 12 shots. On the other hand, testimony from her enemies indicates that
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In assessing the battle-readiness of the ship, the engines are not alone in deserving attention. Many of her gun carriages were found to be either too high or too low, and had to be modified. Because the workmen and their tools occupied much of the gun deck, the gun crews were unable to practice. In
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had been installed, but those for the screws, needed for steering, had not. Furthermore, the main engines were found to be inadequate; even at dangerously high boiler pressure, she could barely make headway against the river current. Unable to move on her own, she had to be towed down to the forts,
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Construction was delayed by several circumstances. First was the lack of materials, particularly iron. Always in short supply in the
Confederacy, its procurement was made even more difficult by the blockade and by Army demands on the overstrained railroads of the South. The blockade also negated
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were not consulted at any time during the negotiations between Porter and
General Duncan, so they considered themselves not bound to respect the truce declared by the two sides. While discussions of terms were going on, they decided not to let their ship fall into enemy hands.
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was set afire, and her crew went ashore. The flames soon parted the lines that held her to the bank, and she drifted down the river. When she was nearly abreast of Fort St. Philip, the fire reached her magazine, and she blew up with a blast that killed a soldier there.
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the other in a center well. The screws were not intended for propulsion, but were to aid the two rudders in steering in the confined waters and unpredictable currents of the
Mississippi. The engines were taken from steamer
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went all the way through the
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extended her full length, less 25 feet at each end. It was covered by T-rail iron in two courses, while its top was encompassed by sheet iron bulwarks nearly four feet high.
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was halted for some other reason. She was not ready to launch until 6 February 1862, nearly four months after the keel was laid.
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lays at the bottom of the Mississippi River. In November 1981, it was magnetically located by
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had moved into the lower Mississippi River, threatening the Confederate-held
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any one of which would have seriously compromised her fighting ability.
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smoothbore guns, 3 × 9in.(228mm)guns. Seven 32-pounder guns
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she exchanged shots with at least one attacking ship,
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672:. The U.S. Navy Warship Series. New York: Routledge.
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Iron Afloat: The Story of the Confederate Armorclads
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216:. She took part in one major action of the war, the
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368:in the Confederate reports). Three shots from
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630:. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing.
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464:. The official website of the search is
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513:History of the Confederate States Navy,
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732:Hunt For the Lost Confederate Fleet
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691:. New York: Hippocrene Books.
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300:Forts Jackson and St. Philip
157:12 - 13 feet (3.66 - 3.96 m)
584:ORN I, v. 18, pp. 197, 295.
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1396:Sweepstakes
1337:New Orleans
1278:George Page
1148:New England
1126:Ocean Chief
999:Virginia II
964:Tennessee I
509:Iron afloat
380:Destruction
304:New Orleans
265:Mississippi
256:Mississippi
233:New Orleans
212:during the
165:300 crewmen
2122:1862 ships
2116:Categories
2089:89°27′41″W
2086:29°21′48″N
1963:Bainbridge
1875:February:
1847:St Vincent
1721:Adirondack
1632:Livingston
1508:Mound City
1501:Germantown
1494:Cincinnati
1483:Carondelet
1433:Washington
1419:CSRC
1267:Cumberland
1206:Appomattox
1067:Shipwrecks
1006:Wilmington
985:Tuscaloosa
859:Huntsville
824:Charleston
601:References
432:Louisiana,
418:Assessment
374:Louisiana,
162:Complement
133:1,400 tons
1961:USS
1930:USS
1899:USS
1890:Minnesota
1888:USS
1877:USS
1866:HMS
1845:HMS
1823:USS
1812:USS
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1401:USS
1388:CSS
1315:Red Rover
1289:Whitehall
1287:USS
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901:Nashville
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339:Louisiana
308:Commander
292:Louisiana
285:Louisiana
275:In battle
269:Louisiana
261:Louisiana
254:CSS
229:Louisiana
190:Louisiana
89:Laid down
67:Louisiana
36:Louisiana
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1908:13 May:
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1777:25 Nov:
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1746:10 Sep:
1728:24 Aug:
1717:23 Aug:
1699:Arkansas
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1674:21 Jul:
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1646:28 Jun:
1621:26 Jun:
1614:Maurepas
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1533:15 May:
1526:Virginia
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1410:25 Apr:
1383:Manassas
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1260:Congress
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1202:10 Feb:
1195:Sea Bird
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1112:20 Jan:
992:Virginia
950:Savannah
943:Richmond
894:Muscogee
887:Missouri
873:Manassas
838:Columbia
803:Arkansas
472:See also
392:explodes
365:Hartford
358:Brooklyn
246:casemate
179:Dahlgren
170:Armament
97:Launched
73:Namesake
1928:7 Aug:
1921:Memphis
1911:Planter
1897:8 May:
1886:8 Mar:
1879:Vermont
1868:Defence
1814:Monitor
1757:2 Oct:
1750:Tigress
1695:6 Aug:
1555:6 Jun:
1469:Jackson
1440:Pamlico
1427:Pioneer
1421:Pickens
1333:8 Apr:
1326:Grampus
1322:7 Apr:
1311:4 Apr:
1304:Memphis
1299:Camilla
1274:9 Mar:
1256:8 Mar:
1227:Forrest
1191:8 Feb:
1180:7 Feb:
1105:Potomac
1094:9 Jan:
1084:4 Jan:
1074:2 Jan:
936:Raleigh
929:Phoenix
852:Georgia
831:Chicora
810:Atlanta
775:of the
545:p. 280.
532:p. 266.
524:Still,
515:p. 266.
507:Still,
428:Whittle
312:Admiral
310:(later
242:Ingomar
197:of the
81:Ordered
44:History
2010:Portal
1932:Oneida
1901:Galena
1710:Sumter
1515:Fulton
1476:Oregon
1403:Varuna
1347:Erebus
1184:Curlew
1098:Meteor
817:Baltic
796:Arctic
714:
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193:was a
175:Brooke
138:Length
2054:Media
1825:Noble
1803:Cairo
1792:Mingo
1781:Ellis
1458:McRae
1220:Fanny
1173:Timor
1166:India
978:Texas
908:Neuse
484:Notes
452:Today
237:abaft
207:Union
154:Draft
2071:Data
1999:1863
1986:1861
1779:USS
1760:Iona
1697:CSS
1637:CSS
1630:CSS
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1600:CSS
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1356:USS
1335:CSS
1324:CSS
1313:CSS
1302:(or
1276:CSS
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1218:CSS
1204:CSS
1193:CSS
1182:CSS
1137:Peri
712:ISBN
693:ISBN
674:ISBN
658:ISBN
632:ISBN
613:ISBN
466:here
462:NUMA
388:The
210:Navy
188:CSS
146:Beam
113:Fate
63:Name
34:CSS
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