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History
USS Matthew VassarUnited States
Acquired9 September 1861
Commissioned25 January 1862
Decommissioned10 July 1865
FateSold, 10 August 1865
General characteristics
Displacement216 tons
Length93 ft 7 in (28.52 m)
Beam27 ft 2 in (8.28 m)
Draft8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Propulsionsail
Complement29
Armament
  • 1 × 13 in (330 mm) mortar
  • 2 × 32-pounder guns

USS Matthew Vassar was a schooner purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy primarily as a mortar gunboat, but also as a gunboat stationed off Confederate ports to prevent their trading with foreign countries.

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