USS Winooski (1863)

USS Winooski, shortly after the American Civil War
History
United States
Launched30 July 1863
Commissioned27 June 1865
Decommissionedcirca June 1867
Fatesold, 25 August 1868
General characteristics
Class & typeSassacus-class gunboat
Displacement1,173 tons
Length205 ft (62 m)
Beam35 ft (11 m)
Depth of hold11 ft 6 in (3.51 m)
Propulsion
Armament10 guns

USS Winooski was a large steamer with powerful guns acquired by the Navy at the end of the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat and served on the U.S. East Coast and the Caribbean Sea.