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CSS Columbia
History
CSS Columbia CSS ColumbiaConfederate States
NameColumbia
Laid down1864
LaunchedMarch 1864
Commissioned1864
Decommissioned15 June 1865
FateCaptured by Union forces 18 February 1865; sold 10 October 1867
General characteristics
Length216 ft (66 m)
Beam51 ft 4 in (15.65 m)
Draft13 ft 6 in (4.11 m)
PropulsionSteam engine
Armament6 guns

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