USS Advance (1862)
USS Advance, later known as the USS Frolic, was a blockade runner captured by the Union Navy during the closing years of the American Civil War. She was purchased by the Union Navy and outfitted as a gunboat and assigned to the blockade of the waterways of the Confederate States of America. She also served as dispatch ship and supply vessel when military action eventually slowed down.
Read more about USS Advance (1862): Service With The Confederacy, Capture By The Union Navy, Post-war Operations As USS Frolic, 1869 Recommissioning, Final Decommissioning