USS Eutaw

A lithograph of the USS Eutaw
History
United States
NameUSS Eutaw
BuilderJ. J. Abrahams, Baltimore, Maryland
LaunchedFebruary 1863
Commissioned2 July 1863
Decommissioned8 May 1865
FateSold, 15 October 1867
General characteristics
Class & typeSassacus-class gunboat
TypeSteam gunboat
Displacement1,173 long tons (1,192 t)
Length205 ft (62 m)
Beam35 ft (11 m)
Draft8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
PropulsionSteam engine
Speed10 kn (12 mph; 19 km/h)
Complement135 officers and enlisted
Armament4 × 9 in (230 mm) smoothbore guns, 2 × 100-pounder rifled guns, 2 × 20-pounder rifled guns

USS Eutaw was a 1,173 long tons (1,192 t) Sassacus-class "double-ender" steam gunboat built at Baltimore, Maryland by J. J. Abrahams. It was commissioned on 2 July 1863, Lieutenant Commander Homer C. Blake in command.