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English: CSS Macon was a twin-screw steam gunboat constructed under contract by H. F. Willink for the Confederacy at Savannah, Georgia. Her keel was laid in April of 1862, and she was launched July 28th, 1863 as CSS Ogeechee. She was commissioned on June 17th, 1864 as CSS Macon. She was 150 feet long, with a beam of 25 feet. She drew 8 feet of water, and could make 10 knots. Her armament consisted of two 6.4-inch Brooke rifles pivot-mounted fore and aft, and four 32-inch smoothbore cannon mounted two on each broadside. Her naval compliment totaled 17 officers and 83 sailors. |
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