Tuesday, March 24, 2015

"CSS Nashville"

"CSS Nashville"
Originally a Mail Service ship ("USMS Nashville); a brig-rigged
side-paddle-wheel passenger steamer built at Greenport, Brooklyn
in 1853.  Displacement, 1, 221 long tons (1, 241t); Armament,
2x12 pdrs (5kg) cannons; Length, 215 ft. 6 in. (65.68m);
Draft, 21 ft. 9in. (6.63m); Propulsion, Sails and Steam Engine.
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