USS Arkansas (1863)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Ordered | as Tonawanda |
| Laid down | date unknown |
| Launched | 1863 |
| Acquired | 27 June 1863 |
| Commissioned | 29 June 1863 |
| Decommissioned | 30 June 1865 |
| Stricken | 1865 (est.) |
| Fate | Sold, 20 July 1865 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 752 tons |
| Length | 191 ft (58 m) |
| Beam | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
| Depth of hold | 19 ft (5.8 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 15 knots |
| Complement | 88 |
| Armament |
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USS Arkansas was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a supply ship and tender in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.