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USS Adirondack (1862)
The first USS ''Adirondack'' was a large and powerful screw-assisted sloop of war with heavy guns, contracted by the Union Navy early in the American Civil War. She was intended for use by the Union Navy as a warship in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. Her career with the Navy proved to be short, yet active and historically important. USS ''Adirondack'' was one of four sister ships which included the , and .
==Construction and design==
''Adirondack'' was built at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. Her machinery, consisting of two cylinder, stroke horizontal back-acting steam engines and two Martin's patent boilers, powering a single screw propeller, was constructed by the Novelty Iron Works of New York City. The engines were fitted with a Sewall's tonface condenser and a distilling apparatus, capable of producing of water in a 24-hour period.〔
''Adirondack'' was laid down in 1861; launched on 22 February 1862; sponsored by Ms. Mary Paulding, a daughter of Flag Officer Hiram Paulding, the Commandant of the New York Navy Yard; named for the Adirondack Mountains, and commissioned on 30 June 1862, Commander Guert Gansevoort in command.
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