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History
USS Augusta DinsmoreUnited States
Laid downdate unknown
Launched1863
Acquired17 July 1963
Commissionedcirca 21 July 1863
Decommissioned28 August 1865
Stricken1865 (est.)
FateSold, 5 September 1865
General characteristics
Displacement834 tons
Length169 ft (52 m)
Beam32 ft 6 in (9.91 m)
Draught
  • depth of hold 8 ft 8 in (2.64 m)
  • draft 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m)
Propulsion
  • steam engine
  • screw-propelled
Speed11 knots
Complement70
Armamenttwo 12-pounder rifles

USS Augusta Dinsmore was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union naval blockade of Confederate waterways. Because of her relatively large size, she was also sometimes used as a cargo ship.

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