:::: American Civil War Vessels - CONFEDERATE
Louisiana
Code - AC63
£1.75
Description - C.S.S. LOUISIANA AC63
Louisiana was designed for 4 engines, two
for a Paddle Wheel in the central well, and
two for screws, but she never had sufficient
power to maneuver. She took part in the defence
of New Orleans, but was set on fire when the
forts protecting the city surrendered.
Dimensions 264’ x 62’
Armour 2 layers of “T” Railroad iron.
Armament 2 x 7” Rifles, 3 x 9” shell guns
4 x 8” Shell guns, 7 x 32 pdr rifles
