CSS Gaines
Scuttled
| Type | Gunboat |
|---|---|
| War | American Civil War |
| Main guns | 1 8" rifled cannon, 5 32-pounder cannons |
Holed at Mobile Bay, beached and burned by her crew.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 1 8" rifled cannon, 5 32-pounder cannons
| Laid down | 1861 |
|---|---|
| Launched | 1862 |
| Commissioned | 1862 |
| Displacement | 863 tons |
| Length | 202 ft (62 m) |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement | 130 officers and men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
1862
Battle of Mobile Bay
Scuttled
5 August 1864