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Silver Lake is lying off Vicksburg after its fall
History
Union Navy Jack USS Silver LakeUnited States
Laid downdate unknown
Launched1862
Acquired15 November 1862
Commissioned24 December 1862
Decommissioned11 August 1865
Stricken1865 (est.)
FateSold, 17 August 1865
General characteristics
Displacement236 tons
Length155 ft 1 in (47.27 m)
Beam32 ft 2 in (9.80 m)
Draught6 ft (1.8 m)
Propulsion
  • steam engine
  • stern wheel-propelled
Speed6 knots
Complementnot known
Armamentsix 24-pounder guns

USS Silver Lake was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.

She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat assigned to patrol Confederate waterways.

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