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USS Nathaniel Taylor (1863)

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Name
  
Nathaniel Taylor

Name
  
USS Nathaniel Taylor

Fate
  
Sunk as an obstruction

Fate
  
Captured 8 April 1863

Acquired
  
19 May 1863

Sail plan
  
Schooner

USS Nathaniel Taylor was a Union schooner.

USS Commodore Perry captured the schooner, Nathaniel Taylor, in the Pasquotank River, North Carolina, 8 April 1863.

Assigned to the stone fleet

Although the schooner was not sent north for adjudication, the Union Navy purchased her from the New York City prize court 19 May 1863, and she was sunk as an obstruction at Petit Bois Channel.

References

USS Nathaniel Taylor (1863) Wikipedia