USS Patriot (1861)

History
United States
Acquired13 August 1861
In servicecirca 1861
Out of servicecirca 1865
General characteristics
Propulsionschooner sail

USS Patriot was a schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.

The Navy planned to use her as part of the stone fleet of obstructions at the ports of the Confederate States of America, but decided instead to use her as a storeship.