United States Navy steamer
History
United States
Name USS Nina
Namesake Christopher Columbus's ship Niña
Builder Reaney, Son & Archbold, Chester, Pennsylvania
Yard number 38
Laid down 1864
Launched 27 May 1865
Acquired 26 September 1865
Commissioned 6 January 1866
Decommissioned ca. May 1869
Recommissioned 31 March 1870
Decommissioned ca. 1902
Recommissioned 8 October 1902
Decommissioned 21 March 1903
In service 21 March 1903–9 September 1905 (non-commissioned)
Recommissioned 9 September 1905
Fate
Missing after 6 February 1910
Struck 15 March 1910
Wreck discovered 1978
General characteristics
Class and type Palos -class tug
Type Screw steamer
Displacement 420 tons
Length 137 ft (42 m)
Beam 26 ft (7.9 m)
Draft 9 ft 10 in (3 m)
Speed 10.35 knots (19.17 km/h; 11.91 mph)
USS Nina was a United States Navy steamer commissioned in 1866. She served in a variety of roles—as a tug, torpedo boat, torpedo boat tender, salvage ship, supply ship, and submarine tender—before she sank in a storm in 1910.
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USS Nina was a United States Navy steamer commissioned in 1866. She served in a variety of roles—as a tug, torpedo boat, torpedo boat tender, salvage ship...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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Hurricane Center. Retrieved May 5, 2008. Tempest, Mark. "Sunday Ship History: USS Mount Hood (AE-11)". EagleSpeak. Retrieved October 6, 2017. "Horrible Accident...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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During World War I she served as a transport for the United States Navy named USS Finland (ID-4543). Before her Navy service in 1917, she was also USAT Finland...
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incidents in 1891 Shipwrecks 8 Jan: Kaffraria 13 Mar: USS Galena, USS Nina , USS Hope 15 Mar: USS Triana 17 Mar: Utopia 19 Mar: Compadre 20 Mar: Sovereign...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910 Shipwrecks 5 Jan: Farallon 6 Feb: USS Nina 31 Mar: Pericles 17 May: Forel 26 May: Pluviôse 20 Jul: Dode 2 Aug: James...
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incidents in 1891 Shipwrecks 8 Jan: Kaffraria 13 Mar: USS Galena, USS Nina , USS Hope 15 Mar: USS Triana 17 Mar: Utopia 19 Mar: Compadre 20 Mar: Sovereign...
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incidents in 1891 Shipwrecks 8 Jan: Kaffraria 13 Mar: USS Galena, USS Nina , USS Hope 15 Mar: USS Triana 17 Mar: Utopia 19 Mar: Compadre 20 Mar: Sovereign...
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Yard. Retrieved 18 February 2017. "USS Galena". Hunting New England Shipwrecks. Retrieved 5 February 2021. "USS Nina ". Hunting New England Shipwrecks....
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incidents in 1891 Shipwrecks 8 Jan: Kaffraria 13 Mar: USS Galena, USS Nina , USS Hope 15 Mar: USS Triana 17 Mar: Utopia 19 Mar: Compadre 20 Mar: Sovereign...
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