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USS Tuscumbia (1863-1865) tied up with other ships on the Western rivers, circa 1863. USS Linden (1863-1864, "Tinclad" # 10) is moored outboard of Tuscumbia.
History
USS LindenUnited States
Launched1860
Acquired20 November 1862
Commissioned3 January 1863
FateSank, 22 February 1864
General characteristics
Displacement177 tons
Length154 ft (47 m)
Beam31 ft (9.4 m)
Draft4 ft (1.2 m)
Propulsion
  • steam engine
  • side wheel-propelled
Armamentsix 24-pounder howitzers

USS Linden was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.

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