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Sarah and Caroline


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Civil War Medal

Schooner
  • Built, date and location unknown
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Blockade runner, Sarah and Caroline, a pilot-boat schooner, was captured by Union side-wheel steamer USS Bienville near the mouth of the St. John's River, FL., 11 DEcember 1861
  • The Atlantic in winter precluded sending the frail schooner north for adjudication
  • She was put into Union Navy service at Port Royal serving the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron as a tender
  • Purchased by the Navy from the New York prize court, 1 August 1863
  • After the war ended, Sarah and Caroline was sold at Port Royal, 8 August 1865
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
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    Length unknown
    Beam unknown
    Depth of Hull unknown
    Draft unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion sail

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