USS Hendrick Hudson (1859)

USS Hendrick Hudson (1859)

USS Hendrick Hudson (1859) was a schooner-rigged screw steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union blockade of the ports of the Confederate States of America.

Read more about USS Hendrick Hudson (1859):  Service in The Confederate Navy, Hendrick Hudson Captured, Assigned To The East Gulf Blockade, Post-war Decommissioning and Subsequent Career