Ship notes CSSSavannah , later called Old Savannah , was a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War . Savannah was formerly the steamer Everglade , built in 1856 at New ... crew escaped. See also CSSSavannah ironclad CSSSavannah ironclad . References Reflist DANFS CSN gunboats coord missing Atlantic Ocean DEFAULTSORT Savannahgunboat Category Naval ships of the Confederate ... into a gunboat for coast defense. With Georgia s admission to the Confederate States Confederacy , Savannah , under Lieutenant John Newland Maffitt privateer John Newland Maffitt , CSN, was commissioned ... , CSN, charged with the naval defense of South Carolina and Georgia. On November 5 6, 1861, Savannah , flying Tattnall s flag, in company with CSS Resolute CSS Resolute , CSS Sampson CSS Sampson , and CSS Lady Davis CSS Lady Davis , offered harassing resistance to a much larger Union fleet, under ... strongholds at Port Royal Sound , South Carolina On November 7, Savannah fired on the heavy Union ships ... s garrison, and Savannah returned to Savannah, Georgia to repair damages. On November 26, 1861, Savannah , in company with Resolute and Sampson , all under Flag Officer Tattnall, weighed anchor ..., but brief attack on Union vessels at the mouth of the Savannah River . On January 28, 1862, the same three vessels delivered supplies to the fort despite the spirited opposition of Federal ships. Savannah ... of the year served as a receiving ship at the city of Savannah. Her name was changed to Oconee ... more details
CSSSavannah is the name of two ships in the Confederate States Navy CSSSavannahgunboatCSSSavannahgunboat , a sidewheel steamer converted to a gunboat in 1861 CSSSavannah ironclad CSSSavannah ironclad , an ironclad ram launched in 1863 HIDING SINCE NOT RELEVANT TO TITLE See also USS Savannah USS Savannah . disambig ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image CSSSavannah.jpg 300px CSSSavannah Ship caption A rather inaccurate depiction of CSSSavannah br Line engraving published in Harpers Weekly in 1863 Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSSSavannah Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched 1863 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned June 30, 1863 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned December 21, 1864 Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured Ship fate burned to prevent capture Ship status Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 150 ft m abbr on Ship beam convert 34 ft m abbr on Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 12 ft 6 in m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power Ship propulsion steam engine Ship sail plan Ship speed 6 knots Ship range Ship endurance ... Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes CSSSavannah was a Richmond class casemate ironclad in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War . Savannah was built by H. F. Willink for the Confederate States Confederacy at Savannah, Georgia Savannah , Georgia U.S. state Georgia in 1863 . On June 30, 1863 she was transferred to naval forces in the Savannah ... the city of Savannah was threatened by the approach of General officer General William T. Sherman ... savannah.htm Navy.mil Images References DANFS CSN Ironclads DEFAULTSORT Savannah ironclad Category ... more details
CSS Raleigh may refer to CSS Raleigh 1861 CSS Raleigh was a gunboat that served as a tender to CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads CSS Raleigh 1864 CSS Raleigh was an ironclad ram which patrolled the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina See also USS Raleigh USS Raleigh shipindex es CSS Raleigh ... more details
CSSSavannahgunboatCSSSavannah on the coastal and inland waters of Georgia and South Carolina . On 5 6 November 1861, Resolute , under Lieutenant John Pembroke Jones , CSN, in company with CSS Lady Davis CSS Lady Davis , CSS Sampson CSS Sampson and Savannah , under the overall command of Flag Officer ... attack on Union vessels at the mouth of the Savannah River . On January 28, 1862, accompanied by Sampson and Savannah , she delivered supplies to the fort despite the spirited opposition of Federal ships. While on an expedition to destroy the Charleston and Savannah Railway bridge spanning the Savannah River, in cooperation with gunboat s CSS Macon CSS Macon and Sampson , under Flag Officer William ... armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes CSS Resolute was a tugboat built in 1858 at Savannah, Georgia Savannah Georgia U.S. state Georgia as the Ajax ref name gaines which ... had been sent to Savannah with dispatches, the Union fleet under Flag Officer Samuel Francis du ... Island . Later that month, on November 26, Resolute , in company with Sampson and Savannah , under ... Island on the Savannah River. She was captured on the same day by soldiers of the 3rd Wisconsin Veteran ... more details
At least three ships of the Confederate States Navy were named CSS Florida in honor of the Florida third Confederate state The blockade runner Ship CSS Florida blockade runner 6 was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U.S. Navy in April 1862, and became USS Hendrick Hudson 6 The cruiser Ship CSS Florida cruiser 6 was commissioned in August 1862 and captured by the U.S. Navy while in port in Bahia, Brazil in October 1864 The gunboat Ship CSS Selma 1856 6 was named CSS Florida prior to July 1862. See also USS Florida Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Florida, CSS Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America fr CSS Florida croiseur ... more details
ironclad ram CSS Atlanta CSS Atlanta in the engagement in which Atlanta was captured on June 17, 1863. She escaped from Savannah on December 21, 1864 before the city fell to the forces of United ... CSS Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America Isondoga Category Shipwrecks of the American ... more details
Five ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Savannah , after the city of Savannah, Georgia . USS Savannah 1798 2 was a 1 gun galley built in 1799. USS Savannah 1842 2 was a sailing frigate launched in 1842. USS Savannah AS 8 3 was a submarine tender in World War I . USS Savannah CL 42 3 was a light cruiser in service during World War II . USS Savannah AOR 4 3 was a fleet replenishment oiler in service from 1970 to 1995. Other ships CSSSavannah disambiguation CSSSavannah , two ships of the Confederate States Navy . SS Savannah SS Savannah was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. NS Savannah NS Savannah was a nuclear powered merchant ship in use from 1962 to 1972. Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Savannah Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Savannah vi USS Savannah ... more details
say wreck of confederate.html Archaeologists Say Wreck of Confederate Gunboat Found in Pee Dee ... , December 23, 2010 ref References reflist CSN gunboats DEFAULTSORT Pedee, CSS Category Naval ships ... more details
explosion which destroyed nearby gunboatCSS Drewry CSS Drewry , January 24. Abandoned, she ... 25, 1865, torpedo boats Scorpion , CSS Hornet CSS Hornet , and CSS Wasp CSS Wasp , under overall ... at City Point, Virginia . Attempting to rejoin her consort, the ironclad CSS Richmond CSS Richmond ... boats DEFAULTSORT Scorpion CSS Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America Scorpion ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image CSSJamestown.jpg 300px CSS Jamestown capturing schooners Ship caption CSS Jamestown moving in to capture merchant schooner s in Hampton Roads , April 11, 1862. Line engraving originally published in Harper s Weekly in 1862. Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSS Jamestown Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched 1853 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned July 1861 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned May 15, 1862 Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed ... 2 guns Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes CSS Jamestown ... CSS Thomas Jefferson but was generally referred to as Jamestown , after Jamestown, Virginia . Brigantine ... William H. Webb for the New York and Old Dominion Line as a sister to Yorktown , which became CSS Patrick Henry CSS Patrick Henry . Career With Lieutenant Lt. Joseph Nicholson Barney , CSN, in command ... of Hampton Roads on March 8&ndash 9 1862, during which she assisted CSS Virginia CSS Virginia ... WreckofCSSJamestown.jpg thumb 150px left Wreckage of CSS Jamestown in the James River Virginia James ... by CSS Raleigh 1861 CSS Raleigh , towed them to Norfolk. The merchant ships were the brigs ... of May 5, Jamestown and Patrick Henry proceeded to Norfolk and returned the following night with CSS Richmond CSS Richmond , CSS Hampton CSS Hampton and Wiktionary ordnance ordnance store boats, passing ... of the Confederate States Navy, of the continuing engagement of two Federal gunboat s and ironclad ..., she was sunk to obstruct the channel. Commanders The commanders of the CSS Jamestown were ref name ... Category 1853 ships Category Maritime incidents in 1862 pl CSS Jamestown ... more details
was to capture Fort Ward Florida Fort Ward , Port Leon , and burn the nuisance gunboatCSS Spray ...Infobox ship begin Infobox ship image Ship image Ship caption CSS Spray Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSS Spray Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down New Albany, Indiana Ship launched Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned Ship maiden voyage 1850 Ship in service 1863 1865 Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured May 12, 1865 Ship fate Ship status Ship notes Ship badge Infobox ship characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Steam gunboat Ship type Tugboat Ship tonnage 118 Ship displacement Ship tons burthen Ship length Ship beam Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 6.5 ft m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power 70 h.p. Ship propulsion 1 high pressure steam boiler , side paddle wheels Ship sail plan Ship speed 12 knots cruising Ship range Ship endurance Ship test depth Ship ... Ship notes The CSS Spray was a steam powered, paddle wheel side paddle wheel tugboat built in New Albany, Indiana originally fitted as a mercantile ship before becoming a gunboat in the Confederate ... Ladd Family History ref As CSS Spray As a confederate vessel and refitted, the Spray operated ... reported an unsuccessful attack on the Spray up river on the St. Marks River . The CSS Spray ... a lieutenant with the U.S. Navy. Lewis also commanded the CSS Rappahannock CSS Rappahannock ... of Civil War shipwrecks, LSU Press, April 2008, ISBN 9780807132746 DEFAULTSORT Spray, CSS Category ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File Alleged wreck of CSS Drewry in 1865.jpg 300px Ship caption The wreck of a Confederate gunboat on the James River in 1865, believed to be that of CSS Drewry. Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSS Drewry Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned 1863 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned January 24, 1865 Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured Ship fate Destroyed by artillery fire Ship status Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement 166 tons Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 106 ft m abbr on Ship beam convert 21 ft m abbr on Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 5 ft m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power Ship propulsion Steam engine Ship sail plan Ship speed Ship range Ship endurance Ship test depth Ship boats Ship capacity Ship troops Ship complement Ship crew Ship time to activate Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament 1 6.4 rifled cannon, 1 7 rifled cannon Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes CSS Drewry was a wooden gunboat with foredeck protected by an iron V shaped shield. Classed as a tender, she was attached to Flag Officer French Forrest s James ... magazine as she assisted CSS Richmond CSS Richmond to get afloat all but two of her crew had reached safety before the explosion. Commanders The commanders of the CSS Drewry were ref Coski ref William ... more details
about the river tug converted to a gunboat which operated on the Mississippi River the ironclad ram that operated on the Chattahoochee River CSS Muscogee Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America 1861 Ship name CSS Jackson Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Ship laid down Ship launched 1849 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired by purchase, 9 May 1861 Ship commissioned June 1861 Ship decommissioned Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honors Ship fate Destroyed to prevent capture, April 1862 Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship type Gunboat Ship tonnage convert 297 LT t 0 lk in abbr on Ship length Ship beam Ship draft Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship propulsion Steam engine , stern wheel Ship speed Ship complement 75 Ship armament 2 32 pounder guns Ship armor Ship notes CSS Jackson was a gunboat of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War . Built at Cincinnati, Ohio , in 1849 as Yankee , the fast side wheel river tug was purchased at New Orleans on 9 May 1861 by Capt. L. Rousseau, CSN, then strengthened and fitted for service in the Confederate Navy, and renamed Jackson . Service history On 6 June Lt. W. Gwathmey, CSN, was ordered to her command, and after shipping a crew, took her up the Mississippi River to Columbus, Kentucky , to join the squadron under Capt. G. N. Hollins charged with the defense of the river. On 4 September 1861 Jackson supported by shore batteries briefly and inconclusively engaged the gunboats USS Lexington 1861 6 and USS Tyler 1857 2 off Hickman ... returned to their former position. Six days later the little gunboat took part in a spirited ... in Ohio Category 1849 ships Category Shipwrecks of the American Civil War pl CSS Jackson ... more details
gunboat squadron on 1 October 1861. This squadron consisted of the CSS Curlew CSS Curlew , CSS Raleigh 1861 CSS Raleigh , and CSS Youngalaska . The Curlew closed first while the other two gunboats ... City with the other surviving members of its gunboat squadron when ammunition supplies ran low. On February ... of the CSS Curlew Masters Thesis, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina,1997 ... more details
Confederate cruiser CSS Florida blockade runner CSS Florida during the American Civil War and converted ... the CSS Florida captured the Clarence off the coast of Brazil . Lt. Charles Read naval officer Charles ..., Virginia , and if possible destroy or capture a Union gunboat and burn Union merchant vessels congregated ... was bonded. Its final capture was the barque bark CSS Tacony Tacony on June 12, 1863, which being ... more details
6.4 in mm abbr on Brooke rifle s Ship armor Ship notes Infobox NRHP name CSS NEUSE Ironclad Gunboat ... cfa7 neuse.htm Ironclad warship External links http www.nchistoricsites.org neuse neuse.htm CSS Neuse State Historic Site http www.cssneusefoundation.com about.html CSS Neuse Foundation http www.cssneuse.net CSS Neuse Gunboat Association Inc. http www.cssneuseii.com Naval Training Ship CSS Neuse http ... Ship name CSS Neuse Ship namesake Neuse River Ship ordered Ship builder Howard and Ellis, Kinston ... Other added 11 June 2001 governing body State refnum 00000444 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref CSS ... artifacts are on exhibit in Kinston, North Carolina at the CSS Neuse State Historic Site and Governor ... of CSS Neuse was signed on 17 October 1862 between the shipbuilding company of Thomas Howard ... Springs, North Carolina Seven Springs . The gunboat s design was virtually identical to her sister ironclad ship CSS Albemarle Neuse differed from Albemarle by having four additional gun ports added ... preservation.htm publisher Nc historic sites ref ref cite web title Moving the CSS Neuse A Question ... resting site for the CSS Neuse and her artifacts in a climate controlled site in downtown Kinston ... css neuse museum addition&option com redevent&Itemid 397 ref ref cite web title Plans unveiled for CSS Neuse gunboat museum url http www.kinston.com articles neuse 69232 drew plans.html ref There are currently only four partially recovered Civil War era ironclads, CSS Neuse , CSS Muscogee CSS Jackson ... replica of the CSS Neuse , called Neuse II , is on grounds display at a separate site in Kinston ... on display. File CSSAlbemarle.JPG thumb right Replica of CSS Albemarle taken in 2003 Since April 2002 Neuse s sister ironclad, CSS Albemarle has had a 3 8ths scale replica, 63 feet long 19.2m , at anchor ..., James C. C.S.S. Neuse, A Question of Iron and Time . Division of Archives and History, North Carolina ... neuse 59268 css shipbuilder.html Replica Historic Sites of North Carolina CSN Ironclads National Register ... more details
Two ships in the Confederate Navy were named CSS Nashville in honor of Nashville, Tennessee. CSS Nashville 1861 CSS Nashville 1861 was a steamship steamer , seized in 1861. She was a blockade runner, renamed Thomas L. Wragg and later commissioned as the privateer Rattlesnake and destroyed in 1863 CSS Nashville 1864 CSS Nashville 1864 was a large side wheel steam ironclad built in 1863 See also USS Nashville Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Nashville nl CSS Nashville pl CSS Nashville ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File CSS Arkansas 2.jpg 300px CSS Arkansas Ship caption CSS Arkansas in a period sepia wash drawing by R.G. Skerrett. From the Naval Historical Center U.S. Naval Historical Center Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America 1861 Ship name CSS Arkansas Ship namesake State of Arkansas Ship ordered 24 ... and compressed cotton. Pilothouse 2 inches 51 mm . Top 1 inch 25 mm . Stern boiler iron only The CSS ... sister ship, CSS Tennessee 1862 CSS Tennessee , was burned on the stocks because she was not near ... gun boat Arkansas , Battles and leaders, , v. 3, pp. 572&ndash 573. ref File CSS Arkansas h73378.jpg thumb 300px CSS Arkansas running through the Union fleet above Vicksburg, Mississippi, 15 ... Arkansas &mdash the ironclad USS Carondelet 1861 Carondelet , the wooden gunboat USS Tyler Tyler ... 75. Some of the Federal Naval vessels engaged by CSS Arkansas at Vicksburg US Navy West Gulf Blockading ... USS Iroquois steam sloop USS Sciota USS Sciota steam gunboat USS Richmond 1860 USS Richmond steam sloop USS Oneida 1861 USS Oneida steam sloop USS Winona USS Winona steam gunboat USS Wissahickon USS Wissahickon steam gunboat USS Kineo USS Kineo steam gunboat US Army Western Gunboat Flotilla Davis USS Essex 1856 USS Essex ironclad gunboat USS Benton USS Benton ironclad gunboat USS Carondelet 1861 USS Carondelet ironclad gunboat USS Louisville 1862 USS Louisville ironclad gunboat USS Cincinnati 1862 USS Cincinnati ironclad gunboat USS Lancaster 1855 USS Lancaster ram USS General Bragg USS General ... timberclad gunboat USS Switzerland USS Switzerland ram with 6 mortar rafts and 9 transports as auxiliary ... 2001 missourivol.htm Missouri Volunteers Aboard CSS Arkansas http www.history.navy.mil photos sh ... of the American Civil War Category Ships built in Tennessee Category 1862 ships de CSS Arkansas nl CSS Arkansas pl CSS Arkansas ... more details
otherships USS Grampus Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America 1861 Ship name CSS Grampus Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Ship laid down Ship launched 1856 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired 1862 Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honors Ship fate Scuttled, 7 April 1862 Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship type Gunboat Ship tonnage convert 352 LT t 0 lk in abbr on Ship length Ship beam Ship draft Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship propulsion Steam engine , stern wheel Ship speed Ship complement Ship armament 2 brass 12 pounders Ship armor Ship notes CSS Grampus was a stern wheel river steamer built in 1856 at McKeesport, Pennsylvania , for civilian employment. Taken by the Confederate Army in early 1862, she served as a scout boat and transport on the Mississippi River . Late in March 1862, Captain Marsh Miller in command, she took an active part in the Battle of Island Number Ten defense of Island No. 10 where the Confederates finally sank her to prevent capture, on 7 April. The Union Gunboat Flotilla set out to raise her during May 1862 and did so, but she is believed to be the Grampus No. 2 which burned the following 11 January. References DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs cfa4 grampus.htm External links http www.history.navy.mil photos sh us cs csa sh csash ag grampus.htm Naval Historical Center Online Library of Selected Images CSS Grampus coord 36.5626 89.5612 type event globe earth region US MO display title DEFAULTSORT Grampus Category Paddle steamers Category Victorian era merchant ships of the United States Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America Category Shipwrecks of the Mississippi River Cat ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File CSS Gaines.jpg 300px CSS Gaines Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSS Gaines Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down 1861 Ship launched 1862 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned 1862 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service August 5, 1864 Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured Ship fate Grounded Ship status Lost Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement 863 tons Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 202 ft m abbr on Ship beam convert 38 ft m abbr on Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 6 ft m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power Ship propulsion Steam engine Ship sail plan Ship speed 10 knots Ship range Ship endurance Ship test depth Ship boats Ship capacity Ship troops Ship complement 130 officers and men Ship crew Ship time to activate Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament 1 8 rifled cannon, 5 32 pounder cannons Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes CSS Gaines was a wooden paddle steamer side wheel gunboat constructed by the Confederate States Confederates at Mobile, Alabama Mobile , Alabama during 1861 1862 62 . The ship was hastily built with unseasoned wood, which was partially covered with 2 inch iron plating. Gaines resembled CSS Morgan CSS Morgan except that she had high pressure boilers. Operating in the waters of Mobile Bay , under the command of Lieutenant John W. Bennett , Confederate ... more details
Infobox book name Send a Gunboat br The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854 1904 title orig translator image File Send a Gunboat cover.jpg 250px Send a Gunboat cover image caption Front Cover author Anthony Preston & John Major illustrator cover artist country language English series subject The role of the gunboat in British foreign policy in the second half of the 19th century genre publisher Conway Maritime Publishing pub date 1967 2nd Ed. 2007 english pub date media type pages 208 isbn 9780851779232 dewey congress oclc 228664193 preceded by followed by For a list of gunboats and gunvessels of the Royal Navy, see List of gunboats and gunvessels of the Royal Navy . Send a Gunboat The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854 1904 by Antony Preston naval historian Antony Preston and John Major is a naval reference work on small warships of the Victorian Royal Navy , first published in 1967. The second edition has a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert which concludes that the contemporary relevance of this book has never been stronger. ref Warships International Fleet Review, July 2007 ref cquote Despite the emergence of much new work since 1967, addressing almost every aspect of the subject ... the book remains the baseline for any study of naval force in British Imperial diplomacy between the Crimean War of 1854 56 and the Entente Cordiale of 1904. 20px 20px Professor Andrew Lambert ref Foreword to Send a Gunboat , 2nd edition. ref References Gunboat reflist DEFAULTSORT Send a Gunboat Category 1967 books Category Naval books Category History books about the navy of the United Kingdom Category History of the Royal Navy Category 20th century history books ... more details
GNU Savannah is a project of the Free Software Foundation initiated by Lo c Dachary , which serves as a collaborative Forge software software development management system for Free Software projects. Savannah ... , Git software Git , Mercurial software Mercurial , ref Matt Lee http www.fsf.org blogs community savannah On the savannah, where the gnu roam... ref Bazaar software Bazaar , mailing list, web hosting, file hosting, and bug tracking services. Savannah runs Savane, which is based on the same software as that used to run the popular SourceForge portal. Savannah s website is split into two domain names ... for all other software. Unlike SourceForge , Savannah s focus is for hosting free software projects ... and resignations among the Savannah hackers i.e. volunteers team, FSF announced that it was going to move GNU Savannah from the Savannah now Savane software to GForge due to a mistaken perception that the codebase was now unmaintained. The Savannah hackers protested and the plan to migrate ceased ... system, best known as the hosting software for the GNU Project s Savannah websites. The GNU Project s Savannah website started out using SourceForge as its hosting software. However, after Savannah ... fork was originally called simply Savannah , since it was the software running the GNU Project s Savannah website and had no other name. It was later renamed Savane , the French language French ... s Savannah, that use the software. The software is currently being rewritten using the Python programming ... Style Sheets CSS . ref http savannah.gnu.org maintenance SavaneRewrite ref See also Portal ... site home site of Savane SourceForge &ndash software used by GNU Savannah before fork Tigris.org ... External links http savannah.gnu.org and http savannah.nongnu.org &ndash Savannah main sites http ...?sid 04 04 13 150253 title FSF Migrating From Savannah to Gforge publisher Slashdot date 2004 04 13 Article ... Savannah Category GNU Project Category Project hosting websites programming software stub de ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America 1861 Ship name CSS Oregon Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down 1846 Ship launched Ship acquired Ship commissioned 1861 Ship struck Ship fate Scuttled in April 1862 Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement 532 tons Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 216 ft 10 in m abbr on Ship beam convert 26 ft 6 in m abbr on Ship height Ship draft convert 9 ft 6 in m abbr on Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship propulsion Steam engines Ship sail plan Ship speed Ship boats Ship complement Ship armament 1 x 8 in 203 mm gun, 1 x 32 pounder 15 kg , two howitzers Ship notes CSS Oregon , a wooden steam gunboat was the only ship of the Confederate States Navy to be named for Oregon the 33rd state . A wooden steamer similar to California , she was built at New York City in 1846 for the Mobile Mail Line, 60 percent owned at the end of April 1861 by the Geddes family of New Orleans, Louisiana , and Cincinnati, Ohio , the remainder by R. A. Heirn and Samuel Wolff of Mobile, Alabama . Described as having one deck, one mast, no galleries and a billethead , she was permanently enrolled coastwise at New Orleans on 20 June 1858. Seized by Louisiana s Governor Moore sometime in 1861, she was an early and successful blockade runner, apparently only in the Gulf of Mexico . Under Captain A. P. Boardman she had somehow contrived to make 92 entrances and clearances at blockaded ports before being picked for arming as a man of war how much of this coastal service was under Confederate Army auspices is not altogether clear. Captain A. L. Myers succeeded to her command. After being converted into a gunboat, Oregon operated in Mississippi Sound on various assignments. On 13 July 1861 s ... more details
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