USS Yucca (1864)
| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Laid down: | date unknown |
| Launched: | 1864 |
| Acquired: | 25 February 1865 |
| Commissioned: | 3 April 1865 |
| Out of service: | 1868 |
| Struck: | 1868 (est.) |
| Fate: | sold, 26 August 1868 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 373 tons |
| Length: | 145 ft 7 in (44.37 m) |
| Beam: | 23 ft 7 in (7.19 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 11 ft 3 in (3.43 m) |
| Propulsion: | steam engine screw-propelled |
| Speed: | not known |
| Complement: | not known |
| Armament: | one 30-pounder Parrott rifle one 12-pounder smoothbore gun |
USS Yucca (1864) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy security of Confederate waterways.
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