| 词条 | USS Mingoe (1863) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USS Mingoe (1863) was a large double-ended, side wheel, ironclad [1] steamer gunboat purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. With her heavy guns and a very fast speed of {{convert|11|kn|mph km/h|lk=in|abbr=on}} she was planned by the Union Navy for use as a bombardment gunboat, but also as an interceptor gunboat stationed off Confederate waterways to prevent their trading with foreign countries. Constructed in Bordentown, New JerseyAn ironclad, side wheel, steam gunboat, with schooner rigging Mingoe was built under contract with Daniel S. Mershon, Jr. at Bordentown, New Jersey.[2] She was laid down 1862.[3] She was based on the same plans as {{USS|Sassacus|1862|2}}.She was reported as under construction in Bordentown, New Jersey by the Navy Department on October 15, 1862.[4] By January 31, 1863 the keel had been laid.[5] The ship's armor consisted of iron cladding the sides above the water sufficiently to protect the men on deck.[6] By May 29, 1863 she was so far along in construction it was predicted that she would be launched on June 10th.[7] She was launched 6 August 1863, and commissioned 29 July 1864 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Comdr. J. B. Creighton in command. Civil War serviceMingoe joined the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron on 13 August 1864 and performed blockade duty in the St. Johns River and off Charleston, South Carolina, until the end of the year. In February 1865, she assisted William Tecumseh Sherman’s Army in its advance up the James River. Commanding OfficersJohnston Blakely Creighton (J.B. Creighton) [8] [9] [10] S.P. Quakenbush [11] as of June 1, 1865 Post-war service and disposalAfter the end of the conflict, Mingoe returned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and laid up at League Island until sold 3 October 1867. References1. ^{{cite news |date=May 22, 1863 |title=THE BLOCKADING SERVICE.; Arrival of the Supply Steamer Union--Capture of a Prize. Naval. OUR IRON-CLAD FLEET. Alleged Rebel Project for the Reinvasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania. |newspaper=New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1863/05/22/news/blockading-service-arrival-supply-steamer-union-capture-prize-naval-our-iron.html |access-date=September 22, 2016 }} 2. ^{{cite book |last=United States |first= |title=Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion |publisher=United States Naval War Records Office Government Printing Office |date=1921 |page=145|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924080777489#page/n156/mode/1up}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Silverstone|first1=Paul|title=Civil War Navies, 1855-1883|date=2006|publisher=Routledge|pages=38–39}} 4. ^{{Cite book |title=The National Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1863-64 |last=Childs |first=George |year=1863 |publisher=George W. Childs |location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |page=115 |url=http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/AHJ1534.0001.001/119 | accessdate=September 23, 2016}} 5. ^{{cite news |author= |title=Naval Affairs.; LAUNCH OF A MAN-OF-WAR DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL THE FLEET TO WHICH IT BELONGS |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1863/01/31/news/naval-affairs-launch-man-war-description-vessel-fleet-which-it-belongs.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=January 31, 1863 |access-date=September 23, 2016 }} 6. ^{{cite news |author= |title=Naval Affairs.; LAUNCH OF A MAN-OF-WAR DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL THE FLEET TO WHICH IT BELONGS |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1863/01/31/news/naval-affairs-launch-man-war-description-vessel-fleet-which-it-belongs.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=January 31, 1863 |access-date=September 23, 2016 }} 7. ^{{cite news |author= |title=LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.; Naval. CHIEF-ENGINEER STIMERS IN TROUBLE. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1863/05/29/news/local-intelligence-naval-chief-engineer-stimers-in-trouble.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=May 29, 1863 |access-date=September 26, 2016 }} 8. ^{{Cite book|title=Congressional Serial Set|last=|first=|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|year=1903|isbn=|location=|pages=31}} 9. ^ https://www.green-wood.com/2015/civil-war-biographies-corson-culbert/ 10. ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5038 11. ^{{Cite book|title=Congressional Serial Set|last=|first=|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|year=1903|isbn=|location=|pages=341}}
5 : Ships of the Union Navy|Ships built in New Jersey|Sassacus-class gunboats|Steamships of the United States Navy|1863 ships |
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