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NavSource Online: "Old Navy" Ship Photo Archive CSS Anglo-Norman Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Civil War Medal
Side-wheel Steamer / Gunboat
Built at Algiers, LA., in 1850
Employed as a towboat by the Southern Steamship Co., New Orleans, LA.
Impressed for public service by order of the Confederate Secretary of War
The order was implemented by Brig. Gen. M. Lovell on 15 January 1862 when 14 ships were seized for the Mississippi River Defense Fleet for possible conversion to gunboats and rams.
At the time of the action at Ports Jackson and St. Philip, April 1862, Anglo-Norman was not mentioned as one of the River Defense Fleet
however, the gunboat Anglo-Norman is one of the 22 listed in the prize cases before arbitrators on 1 May 1862
Final Disposition, fate unknown Specifications:
Displacement 558 t.
Length 176'2"
Beam 29'5"
Depth of Hull unknown
Draft 9'
Speed unknown
Complement 35
Armament
one 32-pdr gun
Propulsion
steam engine
two side-wheels
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