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CSS GEORGIA (ironclad)

  • Also Known As: Ram GEORGIA also Ladies Gunboat also Ladies Ram also Mud Tub
  • Vicinity: Address Restricted
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site

The scattered remains of this confederate States Navy ironclad battery are buried in 28 feet of water in the Savannah River near Savannah. Built in 1862 and sunk in 1864. - NPS


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1862/00/00 Miller,Alvin N. Architect Built
1863/00/00 Confederate States Navy Owner Commissioned
1864/12/21 Scuttled

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Particulars for CSS GEORGIA (ironclad):
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Historic and non-aboriginal
Criteria Historic Event
Criteria Information Potential
Area of Significance Invention
Boat Feature Ironclad
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Site
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th February 1987

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: CSS GEORGIA (ironclad)
Registry Address: Address Restricted
Registry Number: 86003746
Resource Type: Site
Owner: Federal
Architect: Miller,Alvin N.
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Historic and non-aboriginal, Engineering, Military, Invention
Applicable Criteria: Event, Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: Military American
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1862, 1864
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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