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The CSS Beaufort (/ˈbjuːfərt/ BEW-fert) was an iron-hull gunboat that served in North Carolina and Virginia during the American Civil War. Originally launched as Caledonia at Wilmington, Delaware, in 1854, the ship was owned by James Cathcart Johnston. It saw use as a tugboat on the Dismal Swamp Canal. On July 9, 1861, Beaufort was commissioned into the…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| CSS Beaufort | Armament | 1 gun, later 2 guns | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Beam | 17 ft 5 in (5.31 m) | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Builder | Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, Delaware | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Commissioned | July 9, 1861 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Depth of hold | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Fate | Captured by United States Navy April 3, 1865 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Fate | Sold September 15, 1865 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Fate | Converted into barge 1878 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Home port | Edenton, North Carolina | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Launched | 1854, as the Caledonia | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Length | 85 ft (26 m) | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Name | Beaufort | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Namesake | Beaufort, South Carolina | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Owner | James Cathcart Johnston | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Propulsion | Steam engine, 1 propeller | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Tonnage | 85 tons | 1.00 | infobox |
| CSS Beaufort | Type | Screw steamer | 1.00 | infobox |
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