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79:22 June 1863
1331:Water Witch
1085:Mary Bowers
934:Alvin Clark
858:Marchioness
569:Underwriter
219:Confederacy
203:during the
1742:1863 ships
1706:Categories
1666:Kingfisher
1548:Enterprise
1533:HDMS
1509:John Bowes
1497:Mound City
1110:Brandywine
1049:James Funk
947:Queen City
834:Invercauld
720:Southfield
670:Maple Leaf
658:Kingfisher
582:Housatonic
505:Shipwrecks
382:References
321:Chih Kiang
317:Union Navy
262:Chih Kiang
236:memorial,
201:Union Navy
162:Complement
145:Propulsion
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1622:CSS
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820:USS
807:CSS
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768:USS
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681:USS
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630:USS
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301:Dai Ching
295:Dai Ching
60:Laid down
21:USS Tulip
1654:Snaefell
1446:Carolina
1370:Savannah
1357:Isondiga
1305:Resolute
1188:Key West
1123:Antelope
1073:Adriatic
1011:Tecumseh
998:Philippi
896:Lavender
683:Eastport
531:Iron Age
291:Zhejiang
280:Zhèjiāng
249:Shanghai
170:Armament
108:183 tons
76:Acquired
68:Launched
1650:20 Oct:
1642:Eclipse
1637:20 Oct:
1624:Florida
1599:Eclipse
1556:24 Aug:
1543:13 Aug:
1530:14 Jul:
1492:10 May:
1479:17 Feb:
1434:Monarch
1429:c. Dec:
1417:c. Dec:
1409:Rattler
1404:30 Dec:
1391:30 Dec:
1378:24 Dec:
1365:21 Dec:
1352:21 Dec:
1344:Georgia
1339:21 Dec:
1326:19 Dec:
1313:14 Dec:
1300:12 Dec:
1253:Florida
1248:28 Nov:
1235:11 Nov:
1157:27 Oct:
1131:27 Sep:
1118:23 Sep:
1093:c. Aug:
1081:31 Aug:
1069:12 Aug:
1057:11 Aug:
1045:11 Aug:
1024:Phoenix
967:25 Jul:
955:27 Jun:
942:24 Jun:
930:19 Jun:
922:Alabama
917:19 Jun:
909:Courier
904:14 Jun:
891:12 Jun:
866:22 May:
854:17 May:
842:16 May:
830:10 May:
809:Roanoke
757:Grecian
753:30 Apr:
741:26 Apr:
728:22 Apr:
715:19 Apr:
703:18 Apr:
691:15 Apr:
678:15 Apr:
653:28 Mar:
645:Clifton
640:21 Mar:
615:27 Feb:
602:22 Feb:
590:17 Feb:
577:17 Feb:
539:15 Jan:
526:10 Jan:
518:Grafton
337:gunboat
333:tugboat
312:Fuchsia
308:(later
297:(later
267:Chinese
215:gunboat
197:steamer
52:Builder
33:History
1690:1865 →
1683:← 1863
1619:7 Oct:
1607:5 Oct:
1594:1 Sep:
1586:Avalon
1582:1 Sep:
1574:Urgent
1561:Grille
1505:9 Jun:
1318:Bombay
1292:Otsego
1287:9 Dec:
1279:Bazely
1274:9 Dec:
1261:7 Dec:
1222:5 Nov:
1214:Undine
1209:4 Nov:
1196:4 Nov:
1183:4 Nov:
1170:4 Nov:
1144:7 Oct:
1105:3 Sep:
1097:Houqua
1037:Violet
1032:8 Aug:
1019:7 Aug:
1006:5 Aug:
993:5 Aug:
985:Gaines
980:5 Aug:
972:Undine
883:Daring
879:1 Jun:
817:7 May:
804:7 May:
791:6 May:
783:Signal
778:5 May:
765:5 May:
733:Petrel
666:1 Apr:
627:6 Mar:
607:Linden
564:2 Feb:
551:1 Feb:
514:3 Jan:
446:
427:
304:) and
277::
275:pinyin
269::
113:Length
1662:Unkn:
1611:Nubia
1454:Unkn:
1442:Unkn:
1396:Annie
1240:Tulip
1227:Spray
1201:Tawah
1175:Elfin
1149:Aster
745:Homer
419:[
368:Tulip
356:Tulip
329:Tulip
325:Tulip
289:'
234:Tulip
211:Tulip
192:Tulip
129:Draft
1569:Aug:
1517:Jun:
695:Emma
459:here
425:ISBN
335:and
310:USS
299:USS
286:lit.
190:USS
121:Beam
92:Fate
87:1863
71:1863
63:1862
1708::
410:*
319:.
283:;
273:;
271:浙江
247:,
207:.
165:57
1631:)
1627:(
488:e
481:t
474:v
461:.
433:.
265:(
23:.
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