WebClass & type: Canonicus-class monitor: Tonnage: 1,034 tons (bm) Displacement: 2,100 long tons (2,100 t) Length: 225 ft (68.6 m) Beam: 43 ft 3 in (13.2 m) Draft: 13 ft 6 in (4.1 … WebThe Canonicus-class monitor was a class of nine monitors built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. They saw service in the Civil War and the Spanish-American …
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WebUSS SAUGUS Canonicus Class Monitor: Displacement: 1,034 tons. Dimensions: 225 x 43.8 x 13.6 feet. Propulsion: Ericsson VL engines, 2 boilers, 320 hp, 1 shaft, 7 knots. Crew: 85. Armor: Iron: 3-5 inch sides, 1 inch deck, 11 inch turret. Armament: 1 dual turret with 2x15 inch Dahlgren smoothbore. WebThe monitor was dubbed by an observing person "a cheesebox on a raft" and that tells well their appearance. Of course the raft was of the general shape of the waterline of a ship. Imagine such a raft from six to ten feet deep and flat, top and bottom. On this was perched one or two round structures from fifteen to twenty feet high. irc section 1377 a 2 election sample
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WebCanonicus-classmonitor Tonnage 1,034 tons (bm) Displacement 2,100 long tons(2,100 t) Length 235 ft (72 m) Beam 43 ft 8 in (13.31 m) Draft 13 ft 6 in (4.11 m) Installed power 320 ihp(240 kW) 4 × fire-tube boilers Propulsion 1 × Propeller 1 × EricssonVibrating-lever steam engine Speed 8 kn(15 km/h; 9.2 mph) Complement 100 officers and enlisted men WebUSS Catawba was a single-turreted Canonicus-class monitor built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Completed shortly after the end of the war, Catawba was laid up until sold to her builders in 1868, and then resold to Peru. Renamed Atahualpa, the ship participated in the defense of Callao during the War of the Pacific. When the town was … WebUSS Canonicus (1863) was a monitor constructed for the Union Navy during the third year of the American Civil War where she operated as part of the Union blockade in the waterways of the Confederate States of America. Post-war, she was recommissioned and placed into service protecting American interests in the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of … irc section 1377