USS Hartford

Sunk

Type	Sloop
War	American Civil War
Main guns	20 × 9″ guns

Screw sloop and Farragut's flagship past the forts below New Orleans in 1862 and into Mobile Bay in 1864.

United States Navy corvette USS Hartford at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California Photo: unattributed; probably United States Navy, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

20 × 9 in (230 mm) smoothbore Dahlgren guns
1 × 20-pounder Parrott rifles
2 × 12-pounder guns

Builder	Boston Navy Yard
Launched	22 November 1858
Commissioned	27 May 1859
Length	225 ft (69 m)
Speed	13.5 knots (25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph)
Complement	310 officers and enlisted

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

22 November 1858

Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip

Damaged

18–28 April 1862

Farragut's flagship; set on fire by a fire raft

Battle of Mobile Bay

Survived

5 August 1864

Farragut's flagship

Fate

Sunk

Sank at her berth, 20 November 1956, subsequently dismantled