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At least three ships of the [[Confederate States Navy]] were named '''CSS ''Florida''''' in honor of the [[Florida|third Confederate state]]: |
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* The blockade runner {{Ship|CSS|Florida|blockade runner}} was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U.S. Navy in April 1862, and became {{USS|Hendrick Hudson||6}} |
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* The gunboat {{Ship|CSS|Selma|1856|6}} was named CSS ''Florida'' prior to July 1862. |
* The gunboat {{Ship|CSS|Selma|1856|6}} was named CSS ''Florida'' prior to July 1862. |
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Latest revision as of 09:55, 22 September 2021
At least three ships of the Confederate States Navy were named CSS Florida in honor of the third Confederate state:
- The blockade runner CSS Florida (blockade runner) was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U.S. Navy in April 1862, and became USS Hendrick Hudson
- The cruiser CSS Florida (cruiser) was commissioned in August 1862 and captured by the U.S. Navy while in port in Bahia, Brazil in October 1864
- The gunboat CSS Selma was named CSS Florida prior to July 1862.
See also[edit]
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