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Florida
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons
Civil War Medal
Pilot Schooner:
Built, date and location unknown
Launched, date unknown
Florida was not issued a letter of marque nor was she a commissioned or non-commissioned ship of the Confederate States.
She operated as a "junior privateer during the early states of the war.
Reportedly she capture a Federal prize vessel but was forced to beach her because a Federal vessel gave chase.
Little to nothing is really know about this vessel. It is not known if she was privately owned, or a North Carolina public vessel
Final Disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length unknown
Beam unknown
Draft unknown
Depth of Hold unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament
one 6-pdr rifle
Propulsion steam
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Florida
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (DANFS)
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Last Updated 26 July 2019