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Harmony

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Civil War Medal
Steam Tug
  • Built at Philadelphia, PA., in 1859
  • Launched in 1859
  • Placed under exclusive control of A. B. Fairfax, Confederate Inspector General of Naval Ordnance at Norfolk Navy Yard, 24 April 1861
  • Used primarily for ordnance transport throughout the war
  • 30 August 1861 CDR. Fairfax, CSN took command, armed her with a rifled gun and attacked sloop-of-war USS Savannah, riding at anchor off Newport News Harmony inflicted considerable damage on Savannah who was unable to train her guns effectively upon her attacker
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 78 t.
    Length unknown
    Beam unknown
    Depth of Hull unknown
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament
    one 32-pdr rifle
    Propulsion
    steam
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