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USS Young America (1855)
USS ''Young America'' (1855) was a Confederate steamer captured by the Union Navy’s blockade vessels, and subsequently placed in-service in the Union Navy during the American Civil War.
== Capture and conversion ==
On 24 April 1861, Union sloop-of-war captured ''Young America'' in Hampton Roads, Virginia, as that Confederate tug attempted to help blockade-running schooner ''George M. Smith'' enter the James River laden with munitions for the Confederacy. ''Cumberland'' armed the prize—a screw steamer built in 1855 at New York City—and used her as a tender.
However, early in June, ''Young America'' was ordered to the Washington Navy Yard for repairs to her machinery. She broke down while en route and was towed up the Potomac River by Union steamer .
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