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USS Periwinkle (1864)
USS ''Periwinkle'' (1864) was a steamer procured by the Union Navy during the final months of the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy’s struggle against the Confederate States of America as a patrol gunship.
After the war, this ship was retained by the U.S. Navy to support the Hall Scientific Expedition to the Arctic Ocean, and during this voyageunder her new name ''Polaris''she proceeded into Arctic waters, only to have her hull crushed by the ice.
== Construction ==
''America'', a heavy screw tugboat built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1864, was purchased by the Union Navy 9 December 1864 from John W. Lynn; renamed ''Periwinkle''; and commissioned early in January 1865, Acting Master Henry C. Macy in command.
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