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Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Housatonic was a screw sloop-of-war of the United States Navy, taking its name from the Housatonic River of New England. Housatonic was launched on
USS_Housatonic_(1861)
List of ships with the same or similar names
ships of the United States Navy have been named Housatonic after the Housatonic River. USS Housatonic (1861), was a sloop-of-war launched 20 November
USS_Housatonic
Incident during the American Civil War
The Sinking of USS Housatonic on 17 February 1864 during the American Civil War was an important turning point in naval warfare. The Confederate States
Sinking_of_USS_Housatonic
African-American inventor (1839–1919)
crew member aboard the USS Housatonic to spot the H.L. Hunley before it sank the USS Housatonic. The sinking of USS Housatonic is renowned as the first
Robert_F._Flemming_Jr.
Southern Pacific freighter
The second USS Housatonic was the Southern Pacific Steamship Company freighter El Rio. The ship was one of four company ships temporarily converted for
USS_Housatonic_(SP-1697)
Oiler of the United States Navy
USS Housatonic (AO-35) was a Chicopee-class oiler acquired by the United States Navy for use during World War II. She was the third ship of the U.S. Navy
USS_Housatonic_(AO-35)
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
undersea warfare. She was the first combat submarine to sink a warship (USS Housatonic), although Hunley was not completely submerged, and following her attack
H._L._Hunley
River in the northeastern U.S.
neighbourhood. The United States Navy named a ship for the Housatonic River. The USS Housatonic has the distinction of being the first ship in history to
Housatonic_River
Union Navy officer (1815–1888)
during the American Civil War. He is best known for being the captain of USS Housatonic when it was sunk by the submarine CSS Hunley. Charles Pickering was
Charles W. Pickering (United States Navy officer)
Charles_W._Pickering_(United_States_Navy_officer)
Topics referred to by the same term
the United States during World War I, renamed Housatonic, and sunk by a German submarine USS Housatonic, any of three United States Navy vessels, including
Housatonic
List of ships with the same or similar names
British tanker wrecked in 1908 SS Housatonic (1919), a British tanker sunk by aircraft bombing in 1941 USS Housatonic, several United States Navy vessels
SS_Housatonic
World War II order of battle
Cowie, USS Quick, USS Doran, USS Cole, USS Bernadou, USS Rodman and USS Emmons Submarine USS Barb Tankers USS Housatonic and USS Merrimack 3 mine hunting
Operation Torch order of battle
Operation_Torch_order_of_battle
Lead ship of the Pathfinder class of scout cruisers
self-propelled torpedo fired by submarine (the American Civil War sloop-of-war USS Housatonic had been sunk by a spar torpedo). She was built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead
HMS_Pathfinder_(1904)
Military unit
500-pound black powder charge, during the sinking of USS Housatonic. The sinking of the Housatonic became the first successful submarine attack in history
Confederate_States_Navy
US Navy officer (1880–1950)
and distinguished himself during World War I as commanding officer, USS Housatonic and during World War II as commander, Western Sea Frontier and commandant
John_Greenslade
Propeller-driven sloop-of-war
ordered. USS Mohican and Narragansett were examples of these seven. CSS Alabama USS Alaska USS Contoocook HMS Gannet, now a museum ship. USS Housatonic, sunk
Screw_sloop
Made for tv movie
sails out and attacks the USS Housatonic. The torpedo is rammed into the side of the ship. It blows up and the Housatonic is the first ship ever sunk
The_Hunley
mission that proved fatal for its own crew: the successful sinking of the USS Housatonic during the American Civil War. The feat made the H. L. Hunley the first
List of inventors killed by their own invention
List_of_inventors_killed_by_their_own_invention
2 November 1842, 3 killed USS Constellation (1854) USS Cyane (1837) USS Dale (1839) USS Decatur (1839) USS Eagle (1812) USS Epervier (1814), lost in July
List of sloops of war of the United States Navy
List_of_sloops_of_war_of_the_United_States_Navy
Commander of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley
Hunley during her successful mission to sink the Union blockading ship USS Housatonic off Charleston, South Carolina. Although Dixon's early life is largely
George_E._Dixon
USS Wachusett (10-gun sloop of war) Peninsula Campaign; Bahia incident 1861: USS Housatonic (11-gun sloop of war) Sinking of USS Housatonic 1861: USS Maratanza
List of ships built at the Boston Navy Yard
List_of_ships_built_at_the_Boston_Navy_Yard
Schooner
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Grafton_(ship)
American engineer (1823–1863)
used again in 1864 in the first successful sinking of an enemy vessel (USS Housatonic) by a submarine in naval history. The operation was also fateful for
Horace_Lawson_Hunley
American nonprofit organization
first-class British cruiser, sunk by the German U-boat SM U-9 in October 1914 USS Housatonic H. L. Hunley HMS Invincible, a British battlecruiser, sunk at the battle
National Underwater and Marine Agency
National_Underwater_and_Marine_Agency
Early pyrotechnic signal
Confederate submarine which became the first to sink an enemy vessel, the USS Housatonic, on February 17, 1864, during the Civil War. Such blue light has been
Blue light (pyrotechnic signal)
Blue_light_(pyrotechnic_signal)
Confederate States Navy ship
France, where she was overhauled. Shortly after, a Union sloop-of-war, USS Kearsarge, arrived; and on June 19, the Battle of Cherbourg commenced outside
CSS_Alabama
Topics referred to by the same term
AO-35 may refer to: AO-35 assault rifle USS Housatonic (AO-35) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number
AO-35
Weapon consisting of a bomb at the end of a long pole attached to a boat
submarine H. L. Hunley, which managed to sink the Union screw sloop USS Housatonic on February 17, 1864, although the Hunley was lost. Spar torpedoes were
Spar_torpedo
American biomedical engineer and writer
off a 200-pound black powder bomb against the hull of the Union ship USS Housatonic on February 17, 1864, and it was recovered from the ocean floor outside
Rachel_Lance
Unit of the United States Department of the Navy
student research. CSS Alabama USS Alligator USS Cumberland CSS Florida USS Housatonic H. L. Hunley Scorpion USS Tecumseh USS Tulip German submarine U-1105
Underwater Archaeology Branch, Naval History & Heritage Command
Underwater_Archaeology_Branch,_Naval_History_&_Heritage_Command
Harbor in the U.S. state of South Carolina
February 17, 1864, when the H.L. Hunley made a daring night attack on the USS Housatonic, during the American Civil War. The 12-foot natural depth of the harbor
Charleston_Harbor
List of ships with the same or similar names
launched in 1941. Acquired by the US Navy in early 1942 she served as USS Housatonic (AO-35) during World War II. This article includes a list of ships with
SS_Esso_Albany
Confederate human-powered submarine H. L. Hunley sinks the Union sloop USS Housatonic with spar torpedo, off Charleston. The H. L. Hunley thus became the
List_of_submarine_actions
were during test runs, and the final time was during its attack of the USS Housatonic (1861). The Hunley was lost to the Charleston outer harbor until 1970
Conservation-restoration of the H.L. Hunley
Conservation-restoration_of_the_H.L._Hunley
Town in South Carolina, United States
vessel was launched from Breach Inlet in 1864 to attack and sink the USS Housatonic. The original plank-and-barrel footbridge, later known as the Pitt Street
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount_Pleasant,_South_Carolina
Canonicus-class monitor
USS Tecumseh was a Canonicus-class monitor built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Although intended for forthcoming operations
USS_Tecumseh_(1863)
February 17, 1864, when the H.L. Hunley made a daring night attack on the USS Housatonic. In 1865, Union troops moved into the city, and took control of many
South Carolina in the American Civil War
South_Carolina_in_the_American_Civil_War
City in South Carolina, United States
March 1864. The early submarine H.L. Hunley made a night attack on the USS Housatonic on February 17, 1864. General Gillmore's land assault in July 1864 was
Charleston,_South_Carolina
Large minefield laid by the United States in World War I
carried 830 mines on 3 decks) USS Canonicus (former Southern Pacific freighter El Cid carried 830 mines on 3 decks) USS Housatonic (former Southern Pacific
North_Sea_Mine_Barrage
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
military submarine to sink an enemy vessel, the Union sloop-of-war USS Housatonic, using a gun-powder-filled keg on a spar as a torpedo charge. The Hunley
Submarine
Public park in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina
eventually sank in Charleston Harbor following a successful attack on the USS Housatonic. Along the center walkway in the park, halfway between Church and Meeting
White_Point_Garden
German-built cargo ship sunk in 1917
her Georgia in 1895. In 1915 a US company bought her and renamed her Housatonic. Mostly the ship traded across the North Atlantic. She carried European
SS_Georgia_(1890)
Thriller. 2022 United States Submerged Christopher Forbes War. Sinking of USS Housatonic 2022 United States Band of Rebels Christopher Forbes Western. 2022 United
List of films and television shows about the American Civil War
List_of_films_and_television_shows_about_the_American_Civil_War
Union Navy gunboat
USS Covington was an ironclad gunboat purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was assigned as a simple gunboat with powerful rifled
USS_Covington_(1863)
Torpedo boat of the United States Navy
L. Hunley, armed with a spar torpedo, sank the steam sloop-of-war USS Housatonic. The importance of torpedo warfare was further underscored the night
USS_Hoyt
Naval warfare conducted by submarines
the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley, a privateer, sank the sloop USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Shortly afterward, however, H
Submarine_warfare
American Civil War Merchant ship that sanked in 1864 in the Gulf of Mexico
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Carolina_(ship)
Pilot boat
She worked on many wrecks, including Constance on 13 November and the USS Housatonic, (sunk 17 February 1864 by Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley) from
George_W._Blunt_(ship)
Confederate ironclad
submarine H. L. Hunley, which sank the Union blockading sloop-of-war USS Housatonic, was recovered and is undergoing extensive restoration and long term
CSS_Neuse
Boat converted by the navy into 572-ton river gunboat
USS Conestoga was originally a civilian side-wheel towboat built at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in 1859. She was acquired by the U.S. Army in June 1861
USS_Conestoga_(1861)
Scottish sailing vessel
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Invercauld_(ship)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Eastport was a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a convoy and patrol vessel on Confederate
USS_Eastport_(1862)
Confederate States Navy ironclad
encountered a flotilla of eight Union warships, including USS Miami, USS Mattabesett, USS Sassacus, and USS Wyalusing, in what would become known as the Battle
CSS_Albemarle
Day of the year
Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USS Housatonic. 1865 – American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate
February_17
19th-century Danish sailing ship
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
HDMS_Dannebrog
American missionary (1832–1892)
went to sea when he was sixteen. Tay served on the U.S. sloop-of-war USS Housatonic during the American Civil War (1861–65). He settled in Oakland, California
John_Tay
Southern Pacific freighter
became No. 1694 USS Canandaigua El Dia became No. 1695 USS Roanoke El Cid became No. 1696 USS Canonicus El Rio became No. 1697 USS Housatonic This article
USS_Canonicus_(ID-1696)
Superior Bay". Twin Cities. March 24, 2009. Retrieved April 27, 2023. "U.S.S. Essex". Lake Superior Shipwrecks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved
List of shipwrecks of the United States
List_of_shipwrecks_of_the_United_States
Sandy Hook pilot boat
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
William_Bell,_No._24
United States naval vessel
became No. 1694 USS Canandaigua El Dia became No. 1695 USS Roanoke El Cid became No. 1696 USS Canonicus El Rio became No. 1697 USS Housatonic Belknap, Reginald
USS_Roanoke_(ID-1695)
(including Hunley himself) drowned. On 17 February 1864, Hunley sank USS Housatonic off the Charleston Harbor, the first time a submarine successfully sank
History_of_submarines
submarine attack on February 17, 1864 when the H.L. Hunley sank the USS Housatonic. In 1865, Union troops moved into the city, and took control of many
History of Charleston, South Carolina
History_of_Charleston,_South_Carolina
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Lottie_Sleigh
City history timeline
September 8: Second Battle of Fort Sumter. 1864 – February 17: Sinking of USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor. 1865 Union troops occupy city. In a ceremony with
Timeline of Charleston, South Carolina
Timeline_of_Charleston,_South_Carolina
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
HMS_Bombay_(1828)
Calendar year
The tiny Confederate hand-propelled submarine H. L. Hunley sinks the USS Housatonic (1861), using a spar torpedo in Charleston Harbor, becoming the first
1864
Ship owned by the London Missionary Society 1844–1864
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
John_Williams_(ship)
February 17, 1864, when the H.L. Hunley made a night attack on the USS Housatonic. Although the Hunley survived the attack, she foundered and sank while
Charleston in the American Civil War
Charleston_in_the_American_Civil_War
Tugboat of the United States Navy
USS Lavender was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a tugboat. Lavender, a tug built at Philadelphia
USS_Lavender
American politician (1812–1873)
side of USS New Ironsides, severely damaging her. Later, the more famous H. L. Hunley used one of Lee's spar torpedoes to sink USS Housatonic, the first
Stephen_Mallory
battles of the American Civil War was the clash of the ironclads, between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia at the Battle of Hampton Roads. The battle took
List of naval battles of the American Civil War
List_of_naval_battles_of_the_American_Civil_War
American judge
States Navy from 1862 to 1865 aboard the USS Housatonic (sunk by the submarine torpedo, H.L. Hunley) and the USS Monadnock. Following the war, he relocated
John_Simson_Woolson
during the Civil War, he was appointed executive officer of the corvette Housatonic during the Union blockade of Charleston, South Carolina. In June 1862
William_Kennon_Mayo
1864 naval skirmish in the American Civil War
sixty-one day cruise. Unknown to the Confederates, the Union sloop-of-war USS Wachusett was nearby, under Commander Napoleon Collins. Wachusett launched
Bahia_incident
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
CSS_Gaines
County in Tennessee, United States
in his honor. On the night of February 17, 1864, the Hunley sank the USS Housatonic, making it the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel. Watergate prosecutor
Sumner_County,_Tennessee
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The second USS Louisiana was a propeller-driven iron-hull steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Louisiana was built at Wilmington
USS_Louisiana_(1861)
Steamboat of the Union Navy during the American Civil War
USS Rattler was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederate
USS_Rattler
August 7, 1864. She was blown up a few nights later by Union sailors from the USS Metacomet. The Confederates then burned her to the waterline. The wreck was
CSS_Phoenix
Weapon for use in waters, triggered by the target's approach
withdrew a safe distance. The submarine H. L. Hunley used one to sink USS Housatonic on 17 February 1864. A Harvey torpedo was a type of floating mine towed
Naval_mine
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
HMS_Liverpool_(1860)
US Navy gunboat
The third USS Water Witch was a wooden-hulled, sidewheel gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She is best known as the ship
USS_Water_Witch_(1851)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The first USS Undine was a sternwheel steamer and tinclad warship that served with both the Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
USS_Undine_(1863)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Tawah was a 108-ton steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Tawah was used by the Union Navy as a convoy and patrol vessel
USS_Tawah
US Navy side-wheel steamer in service 1862-1864
USS Columbine was a side-wheel steamer that patrolled with the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron of the United States Navy in the American Civil War
USS_Columbine_(1862)
United States Navy officer
attached to the USS Housatonic when she was blown up in February 1864. Promoted to master in 1865, Craven served in the European Squadron on the USS Colorado
Charles_H._Craven
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
John_Bowes_(steamship)
New York Pilot boat
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
James_Funk
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The first USS Courier was a storeship acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a supply ship to support
USS_Courier_(1861)
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Duke_of_Roxburgh_(ship)
Civil War era gunboat
USS St. Clair was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat assigned to patrol
USS_St._Clair
USS Housatonic (1861, SP-1697, AO-35) USS Houston (AK-1, CL-30/CA-30, CL-81, SSN-713) USS Hova (DE-110) USS Hoven (1919) USS Hovey (DD-208/DMS-11) USS Howard
List of United States Navy ships: G–H
List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_G–H
American naval officer
Fort Gregg. He was the executive officer of the screw sloop-of-war USS Housatonic when the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley sank her with a spar torpedo
Francis_J._Higginson
Passenger vessel built in 1861
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Adriatic_(1861_ship)
Clipper ship in XIX cent. United States
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Mary_Robinson_(clipper)
Confederate States Navy ship
attack by Commander Napoleon Collins, of the U.S. Navy steam sloop-of-war USS Wachusett. Towed to sea, she was sent to the United States as a prize, despite
CSS_Florida_(cruiser)
1844 clippership
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
Houqua_(clipper)
the tiny Confederate hand-propelled submarine H. L. Hunley sinks the USS Housatonic using a spar torpedo in Charleston Harbor, becoming the first submarine
1864_in_science
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Jones was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Ferryboats were of great value, since, because of their
USS_Commodore_Jones
Armoured sloop from UK
Jan: USS Iron Age 15 Jan: Lottie Sleigh 1 Feb: USS Smith-Briggs 2 Feb: USS Underwriter 17 Feb: USS Housatonic 17 Feb: H. L. Hunley 22 Feb: USS Linden
HMS_Enterprise_(1864)
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