USS Patapsco (1862)
Pencil sketch of USS Patapsco | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Patapsco |
| Builder | Harlan & Hollingsworth |
| Laid down | Unknown |
| Launched | 27 September 1862 |
| Commissioned | 2 January 1863 |
| Stricken | 1865 (est.) |
| Fate | Sunk by mine on 15 January 1865 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Passaic-class ironclad monitor |
| Displacement | 1,875 long tons (1,905 t) |
| Length | 241 ft (73 m) |
| Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) |
| Installed power | 320 ihp (240 kW) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 6 kn (6.9 mph; 11 km/h) |
| Complement | 105 officers and enlisted |
| Armament | 1 × 15 in (380 mm) smoothbore gun, 1 × 8 in (200 mm) Parrott rifle |
| Armor | |
| Notes | Armor is iron. |
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USS Patapsco was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for the Patapsco River in Maryland.