USS Ontario (1863)
For other ships with the same name, see USS Ontario and USS New York.
History | |
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Builder: | New York Navy Yard |
Laid down: | 1863 |
Renamed: | New York 1869 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Screw frigate |
USS Ontario, a screw frigate laid down at the New York Navy Yard in 1863, was never launched. Work on the ship was suspended 27 November 1865, and her name was changed to New York on 15 May 1869. The ship was sold while still on the stocks on 12 May 1888.
References
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
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