:::: American Civil War Vessels - CONFEDERATE
Queen of the West
Code - AC67
£1.75
Description - C.S.S. QUEEN OF THE WEST AC67
River steamer built 1854 and converted to a ram at
Cincinnati in 1862 for the U.S. Army. Captured 14
February 1863 and incorporated into C.S.N. Sunk
14 April 1863.
Tonnage 406 tons
Dimensions 181' x 36' x 6'
Armament 1 x 30 pdr
3 x 12 pdr Howitzers
Armour 1" Iron over engines
Speed c 8 knots