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USS Valparaiso (1836) : ウィキペディア英語版 | USS Valparaiso (1836)
USS ''Valparaiso'' was a Navy vessel that was given a “second life” in her nautical career. During the start of the American Civil War, she was destined to be used as a “stone ship” hazard to navigation sunk in a Southern harbor, but the Union Navy reconsidered and put her to work as a stores ship, supporting the blockade of the ports of the Confederate States of America. ==Built as a Baltimore Clipper==
''Valparaiso''—a brig built at Baltimore, Maryland, in 1836—was one of a class of vessels popularly called "Baltimore clippers" because of their reputation for speed and outstanding performance. ''Valparaiso'' was purchased by the Navy at New Bedford, Massachusetts, on 22 November 1861.
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