U.S. Navy Ship List 1858

U. S. NAVY SHIP LIST - December 1858

Source: Register of the Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the Navy of the United States, including Officers of the Marine Corps, and other, for the Year 1859

Ships of the Line
	Name	*Guns*	Tons	*Where Built*	*When Built*	*Situation*	Where
1	Pennsylvania	120	3241	Philadelphia	1837	In commission	Receiving Ship, Norfolk
2	Columbus	80	2480	Washington	1819	In ordinary	Norfolk
3	Ohio	84	2757	Brooklyn	1820	In commission	Receiving Ship, Boston
4	North Carolina	84	2633	Philadelphia	1820	In commission	Receiving ship, New York
5	Delaware	84	2633	Gosport	1820	In ordinary	Norfolk
6	Vermont	84	2633	Charlestown	1848	In ordinary	Boston
7	New Orleans	84	2805	Sackett's Harbor	1815	On the stocks	Sackett's Harbor, New York
8	Alabama	84	2633	Kittery	1818	On the stocks	Kittery
9	Virginia	84	2633	Charlestown	1818	On the stocks	Boston
10	New York	84	2633	Gosport	1818	On the stocks	Norfolk
Frigates
1	Constitution	50	1607	Charlestown	1797	In ordinary	Kittery
2	United States	50	1607	Philadelphia	1797	In ordinary	Norfolk
3	Potomac	50	1726	Washington	1821	In ordinary	New York
4	Brandywine	50	1726	Washington	1825	In ordinary	New York
5	Columbia	50	1726	Washington	1836	In ordinary	Norfolk
6	Congress	50	1867	Kittery	1841	In ordinary	Philadelphia
7	Raritan	50	1726	Philadelphia	1843	In ordinary	Norfolk
8	St. Lawrence	50	1726	Gosport	1847	In commission	Coast of Brazil
9	Santee	50	1726	Kittery	1855	In ordinary	Kittery
10	Sabine	50	1726	Brooklyn	1855	In commission	Coast of Brazil
Sloops of War
1	Cumberland	24	1726	Charleston	1842	In commission	Coast of Africa
2	Savannah	24	1726	Brooklyn	1842	In commission	Home squadron
3	Constellation	22	1452	Rebuilt, Gosport	1854	In commission	New York
4	Macedonian	22	1341	Gosport	1836	In commission	Mediterranean
5	Portsmouth	22	1022	Kittery	1843	In ordinary	Kittery
6	Plymouth	22	989	Charlestown	1843	In ordinary	Norfolk
7	St. Mary's	22	958	Washington	1844	In commission	Pacific squadron
8	Jamestown	22	985	Gosport	1844	In commission	Home squadron
9	Germantown	22	939	Philadelphia	1846	In commission	East Indies
10	Saratoga	20	882	Kittery	1842	In commission	Home squadron
11	John Adams	20	700	Rebuilt, Gosport	1831	In ordinary	Norfolk
12	Vincennes	20	700	Brooklyn	1826	In commission	Coast of Africa
13	Falmouth	20	703	Charlestown	1827	In commission	Brazil squadron
14	Vandalia	20	783	Philadelphia	1828	In commission	Pacific squadron
15	St. Louis	20	700	Washington	1828	In commission	Home squadron
16	Cyane	20	792	Charlestown	1837	In commission	Pacific squadron
17	Levant	20	792	Brooklyn	1837	In ordinary	Boston
18	Decatur	16	566	Brooklyn	1839	In commission	Pacific squadron
19	Marion	16	566	Charlestown	1839	In commission	African squadron
20	Dale	16	566	Philadelphia	1839	In commission	African squadron
21	Preble	16	566	Kittery	1839	In commission	Brazil squadron
*Brigs*
1	Bainbridge	6	259	Charlestown	1842	In commission	Brazil squadron
2	Perry	6	280	Gosport	1843	In commission	Brazil squadron
3	Dolphin	4	224	Brooklyn	1836	In commission	Brazil squadron
Schooner
	Fenimore Cooper	3	95	Purchased	1852	In commission	Surveying in Pacific
Screw Steamers, 1st Class
1	Niagara	12	4580	Brooklyn	1855	In ordinary	New York
2	Roanoke	40	3400	Gosport	1855	In commission	Home squadron
3	Colorado	40	3400	Gosport	1855	In ordinary	Boston
4	Merrimack	40	3200	Charlestown	1855	In commission	Pacific squadron
5	Minnesota	40	3200	Washington	1855	In commission	East Indies
6	Wabash	40	3200	Philadelphia	1855	In commission	Mediterranean
7	Franklin	50	3680	Kittery	1854	In ordinary	Kittery
8	Stevens' war steamer	6	4683	Commenced in	1842	At Hoboken	New Jersey
Screw Steamers, *2d Class*
1	San Jacinto	13	1446	Brooklyn	1850	In ordinary	New York
2	Lancaster	18	2360	Philadelphia, bldg	1858	In ordinary	Philadelphia
3	Pensacola	16	2158	Pensacola, building	1858	On the stocks	Pensacola
4	Brooklyn	14	2070	New York, building	1858	In commission	New York
5	Hartford	14	1990	Boston, building	1858	In ordinary	Boston
6	Richmond	14	1929	Norfolk, building	1858	On the stocks	Norfolk
Screw Steamers, *3rd Class*
1	Massachusetts	9	765	Trans from War Dept	1845	In ordinary	Mare Island
2	John Hancock	2	382	Charlestown	1850	In ordinary	Mare Island
3	Not named	6	994	Kittery, building	1858	On the stocks	Kittery
4	Not named	3	809	Boston, building	1858	On the stocks	Boston
5	Not named	6	1016	New York, building	1858	On the stocks	New York
6	Not named	6	997	Philadelphia, bldg	1858	In ordinary	Philadelphia
7	Not named		1289	Philadelphia, bldg	1858	On the stocks	Philadelphia
8	Not named	6	996	Gosport, building	1858	On the stocks	Gosport
9	Not named	3	801	Pensacola, building	1858	On the stocks	Pensacola
Screw *Tenders*
1	Despatch		558	Purchased	1858	In ordinary	Norfolk
2	Arctic		235	Purchased	1855	In ordinary	Washington
Side-wheel Steamers, *1st Class*
1	Mississippi	10	1692	Philadelphia	1841	In commission	East Indies
2	Susquehanna	15	2450	Philadelphia	1850	In ordinary	New York
3	Powhatan	9	2415	Gosport	1850	In commission	East Indies
Side-Wheel Steamers, 2d Class
1	Saranac	6	1446	Kittery	1848	In commission	Pacific squadron
Side-Wheel Steamers, *3rd Class*
1	Fulton	5	698	Brooklyn	1837	In commission	Pacific squadron
2	Michigan	1	582	Erie, Penn	1844	In commission	Lakes
3	Not named		453	San Francisco, bldg	1858	On the stocks	San Francisco
Side-Wheel Tender
1	Water Witch	1	378	Washington	1845	In commission	Brazil squadron
Store Vessels
1	Relief	2	468	Philadelphia	1836	In commission	New York
2	Supply	4	547	Purchased	1846	In commission	Brazil squadron
3	Release	1	327	Purchased	1855	In commission	Brazil squadron
Permanent Store and Receiving Vessels
1	Independence		2257	Charlestown	1814	In commission	Mare Island
2	Alleghany		989	Pittsburg	1847	In commission	Baltimore
3	Princeton		900	Rebuild, Boston	1851	In commission	Philadelphia
4	Warren		691	Charlestown	1826	In ordinary	Mare Island
5	Fredonia		800	Purchased	1846	In commission	Valparaiso, Chile