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215:Completed
199:not known
196:Laid down
1687:Research
1610:Terrible
1546:Huntress
1437:Republic
1056:Richmond
1004:Beaufort
979:Bertrand
778:Merrimac
766:Favorita
730:Scorpion
704:Patapsco
692:Columbia
431:flagship
338:Armament
325:15 knots
275:546 tons
226:Acquired
207:1863 at
204:Launched
176:Namesake
1699:Tararua
1695:20 Dec:
1674:Bristol
1669:10 Nov:
1656:10 Oct:
1648:Ipswich
1636:Eclipse
1631:13 Jul:
1605:14 Jan:
1592:14 Jan:
1558:Goldena
1554:31 Dec:
1542:30 Dec:
1529:16 Dec:
1521:Neptune
1497:Fairlie
1493:27 Nov:
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1461:Patroon
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1433:25 Oct:
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1385:23 Aug:
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1317:Bloomer
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1264:c. May:
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1208:Sultana
1204:27 Apr:
1191:24 Apr:
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1167:22 Apr:
1159:Jackson
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1129:14 Apr:
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1103:12 Apr:
1090:12 Apr:
1069:Roanoke
1030:Hampton
991:Rodolph
950:29 Mar:
938:28 Mar:
925:14 Mar:
913:12 Mar:
905:Rob Roy
880:Arizona
876:27 Feb:
863:25 Feb:
851:18 Feb:
838:18 Feb:
825:18 Feb:
812:18 Feb:
804:Chicora
799:18 Feb:
786:18 Feb:
774:15 Feb:
750:c. Jan:
738:26 Jan:
725:24 Jan:
712:24 Jan:
700:15 Jan:
687:12 Jan:
504:fathoms
464:Sinking
450:Georgia
386:steamer
359:gunboat
296:Draught
218:at the
141:History
83:scholar
1733:1866 →
1726:← 1864
1682:1 Dec:
1644:9 Aug:
1618:3 Mar:
1597:Geyser
1584:Cadmus
1579:4 Jan:
1517:5 Dec:
1505:3 Dec:
1445:6 Nov:
1421:7 Oct:
1361:9 Aug:
1353:Smerch
1349:4 Aug:
1325:4 Jul:
1288:8 Jun:
1276:8 Jun:
1228:8 May:
1133:Sciota
1077:3 Apr:
1064:3 Apr:
1051:3 Apr:
1038:3 Apr:
1025:3 Apr:
1012:3 Apr:
999:3 Apr:
987:1 Apr:
975:1 Apr:
917:Althea
900:2 Mar:
888:1 Mar:
855:Daring
843:Peedee
762:6 Feb:
717:Drewry
675:1 Jan:
590:
574:
510:Nipsic
472:Clover
394:Boston
280:Length
189:Boston
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1661:Sepoy
1623:Niger
1473:Aenid
1329:Agnes
967:Spray
954:Osage
930:Neuse
754:Lelia
322:Speed
184:Owner
90:JSTOR
76:books
1413:Pink
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1220:Rose
1196:Webb
1157:CSS
1067:CSS
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903:CSS
603:here
572:ISBN
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350:The
288:Beam
283:193'
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168:USS
165:Name
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