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Appearance
Ship[1] | Identifying number[1] | Acquired[1] | Commissioned[1] | Summary of career | Disposition | Postwar fate[2] | |
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USS Tempest | 1 | December 30, 1864 | April 26, 1865 | Tempest served in the Mississippi Squadron as the flagship of Acting Rear Admiral Samuel Phillips Lee, and was involved in the effort to block the escape of Jefferson Davis. | Sold, November 29, 1865[3] | Burned, December 27, 1869 |
- ^ a b c d Smith 2010, pp. 341–344.
- ^ Smith 2010, pp. 345–347.
- ^ Silverstone 1989, p. 179.