USCS Vanderbilt
USCS Vanderbilt was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1842 to 1855.
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United States | |
Name | Vanderbilt |
Completed | 1842 |
Commissioned | 1842 |
Decommissioned | 1855 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Schooner; Survey ship |
Length | 47.6 ft (14.5 m) |
Beam | 15.4 ft (4.7 m) |
Draft | 3.6 ft (1.1 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Schooner-rigged |
Vanderbilt was built in 1842 and entered service with the Coast Survey that year. She spent her career along the United States East Coast.
Vanderbilt was retired in 1855.
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