Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
UNCLE BEN |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Rig
|
Tug |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
95.00 |
| Width
|
20.42 |
| Depth
|
9.00 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
155.33 |
| Hull Material
|
Wood |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Converted to schooner and privateer at Wilmington, NC, 1862. |
| History
|
First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, October 14, 1856. |
| Disposition
|
Burned by crew from USS SAGAMORE, March 28, 1865, while trying to run Union blockage off Cedar Keys, FL. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
|
Bidwell & Banta |
| Place Built
|
Buffalo, NY |
| Date Built
|
1856-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
|
HCGL |
