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Latest revision as of 14:34, 7 April 2018

Nine Canonicus class monitors were completed for the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. Six survived in reserve until the end of the nineteenth century.

Overview of six vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Commissioned Fate
Canonicus Harrison Loring Late 1862 1 Aug, 1863 16 Apr, 1864 Sold 19 Feb, 1908
Saugus Harlan & Hollingsworth Late 1862 16 Dec, 1863 7 Apr, 1864 Sold 15 May, 1891
Mahopac Secor & Co. Late 1862 17 May, 1864 22 Sep, 1864 Sold 25 Mar, 1902
Ajax Snowden & Mason Late 1862 18 Dec, 1864 1 Sep, 1871 Sold 10 Oct, 1899
Manhattan Perine, Secor & Co. Late 1862 14 Oct, 1863 6 Jun, 1864 Sold 24 Mar, 1902
Wyandotte Miles Greenwood 28 Sep, 1862 22 Dec, 1864 24 Jan, 1876 Sold 17 Jan, 1899

Design & Construction

Performance

Armament

  • two 15-inch Dahlgren smoothbores

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


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