USS Cambridge
Survived
| Type | Gunboat |
|---|---|
| War | American Civil War |
| Main guns | 2 × 8 in (203 mm) rifles |
Screw steamer on the blockade. Towed St. Lawrence towards the fight at Hampton Roads.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 2 × 8 in (203 mm) rifles
| Launched | 1860 |
|---|---|
| Commissioned | 29 August 1861 |
| Displacement | 868 long tons (882 t) |
| Length | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Speed | 10 kn (12 mph; 19 km/h) |
| Complement | 96 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
1860
Battle of Hampton Roads
Survived
8–9 March 1862
Cdr. William A. Parker; towed St. Lawrence
Fate
Survived
Sold, 20 June 1865