USS Marigold
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Laid down | date unknown |
| Launched | 1863 |
| Acquired | 13 June 1863 |
| Commissioned | 13 June 1863 |
| Decommissioned | 1865 |
| Stricken | 1866 (est.) |
| Fate | Sold, 6 October 1866 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 115 tons |
| Length | 84 ft 7 in (25.78 m) |
| Beam | 18 ft 9 in (5.72 m) |
| Draught | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | not known |
| Complement | 17 |
| Armament |
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USS Marigold was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a tugboat, dispatch boat and also as a gunboat in the blockade of the Confederacy.
Marigold, a screw tug built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was purchased by the Navy at Philadelphia 13 June 1863 and commissioned there the same day.