USS Alaska (1868)
The first USS Alaska was a wooden-hulled screw sloop of war, built at the Boston Navy Yard and named for the then-newly acquired territory. The ship was launched on 31 October 1868 and sponsored by Miss Grace Hull, the daughter of Mayor Liverus Hull of Charlestown, Boston. Alaska was commissioned on 8 December 1869, with Commander Homer C. Blake in command.
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USS Alaska (1868)
The first USS Alaska was a wooden-hulled screw sloop of war, built at the Boston Navy Yard and named for the then-newly acquired territory. The ship was launched on 31 October 1868 and sponsored by Miss Grace Hull, the daughter of Mayor Liverus Hull of Charlestown, Boston. Alaska was commissioned on 8 December 1869, with Commander Homer C. Blake in command.
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1869-12-08
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1876-10-05
1883-02-13
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1867-08-22
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1878-04-23
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1.15824e+1
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1868-10-31
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Sold, 20 November 1883
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* Homer C. Blake
* Alexander A. Semmes
* George Brown
* George Belknap
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Battle of Ganghwa, 1871
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* 1 × smoothbore
* 1 × 60-pounder
* 2 × 20-pounders
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1869-12-08
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United States
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1876-10-05
1883-02-13
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Ship laid down
1867-08-22
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1868-10-31
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USS Alaska
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1878-04-23
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