USS Narragansett (1859)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Narragansett |
| Builder | Boston Navy Yard |
| Launched | 15 February 1859 |
| Commissioned | 6 November 1859 |
| Decommissioned | 1875 |
| Fate | Sold, 3 November 1883 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | 2nd class Screw sloop |
| Displacement | 1,235 long tons (1,255 t) |
| Length | 188 ft (57 m) |
| Beam | 30 ft 4 in (9.25 m) |
| Draft | 11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) |
| Speed | 9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph) |
| Complement | 50 officers and enlisted |
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The first USS Narragansett was a 2nd class screw sloop in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Narragansett was built at the Boston Navy Yard, launched on 15 February 1859, and commissioned on 6 November 1859.