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History Confederate States Name Hampton Launched 1862 Commissioned 1862 Decommissioned April 3, 1865 Fate Burned to prevent capture General characteristics Displacement 166 tons Length 106 ft (32 m ) Beam 21 ft (6.4 m ) Draft 6 ft (1.8 m ) Propulsion Steam engine Armament 1 9" cannon, 1 32-pounder cannon
CSS Hampton gunboat of the Confederate States Navy , one of the few Hampton class
Hampton was built at Norfolk Navy Yard in 1862 and based there until May 1862, when the yard was abandoned and the fleet moved up the James River . With Lieutenant John Herndon Maury , CSN, in command, Hampton participated in significant river actions including the battle at Dutch Gap on August 13, 1864; operations against Fort Harrison on September 29-October 1; and the engagement at Chaffin's Bluff on October 22.
Hampton was burned by the Confederates as they evacuated Richmond , Virginia on April 3, 1865.
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The commanders of the CSS Hampton were:[1]
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^ Coski (1996), John M. Capital Navy: The Men, Ships and Operations of the James River Squadron , Campbell, CA: Savas Woodbury Publishers. ISBN 1-882810-03-1 .
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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
