USS Michigan
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USS Michigan was a 19th-century United States Navy warship that served on the Great Lakes, notable as one of the Navy’s earliest iron-hulled steam-powered vessels.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy ship
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iron-hulled steamship ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armament | cannon ⓘ |
| builder | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Erie, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century naval ship of the United States
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Great Lakes warship ⓘ iron-hulled ships ⓘ steamships of the United States Navy ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1845 ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewType | United States Navy sailors ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1912 ⓘ |
| designFeature |
side paddle wheels (early configuration, later altered)
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single screw propeller ⓘ |
| displacementApprox | 685 tons ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| fate | scrapped ⓘ |
| flag | Flag of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeport | Erie, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | iron ⓘ |
| inServiceUntil | early 20th century ⓘ |
| launched | 1843 ⓘ |
| lengthApprox | 53 meters ⓘ |
| namedAfter | State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the U.S. Navy’s earliest iron-hulled vessels
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being one of the U.S. Navy’s earliest steam-powered warships ⓘ |
| operatingArea | Great Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| powerType | coal-fired steam engine ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam-powered ⓘ |
| registration | U.S. Navy registry ⓘ |
| renamed | USS Wolverine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedYear | 1905 ⓘ |
| roleDuringConflict | Union patrol and security vessel on the Great Lakes ⓘ |
| scrappedYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipType |
armed steamer
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gunboat ⓘ |
| superstructure |
single funnel
ⓘ
single mast ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Great Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
law-enforcement support on the Great Lakes
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patrol duties ⓘ protection of American interests on the Great Lakes ⓘ |
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