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USS Fulton (1862)

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Laid down
  
date unknown

In service
  
circa May 1862

Struck
  
1865 (est.)

Weight
  
125 tons

Acquired
  
1862

Out of service
  
at war’s end

Fate
  
sold for civilian use

The USS Fulton (also called the Dick Fulton) was a 123-ton stern-wheel steamer, used as an auxiliary vessel in the United States Ram Fleet during the American Civil War. The ship later served in the Ram Fleet successor, the Mississippi Marine Brigade.

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USS Fulton (1862) Wikipedia