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USS Shamrock (1863) : ウィキペディア英語版 | USS Shamrock (1863)
USS ''Shamrock'' (1863) was a large (974 ton) seaworthy steamer with powerful guns, acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. During the war, she participated in the operation of placing a spar torpedo into the dreaded CSS ''Albemarle'', allowing ''Shamrock'' to sail on with the Union fleet to attack and capture Plymouth, North Carolina. After the war, she served in the Caribbean and voyaged to Europe prior to final decommissioning. == ''Shamrock'' commissioned in New York City on St. Patrick’s Day ==
''Shamrock'' -- a double-ended side wheel gunboat built at the New York Navy Yard -- was launched on St. Patrick's Day, 17 March 1863; sponsored by. Miss Sallie Bryant, daughter of Mr. William Cullen Bryant; and commissioned on 13 June 1864, Cdr. William H. Macomb in command.
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