CSS Chickasaw

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:activities gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:armament cannons
gptkbp:armor 2 inches
gptkbp:associated_with Confederate naval officers
gptkbp:beam 50 feet
gptkbp:collects gptkb:Union_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_W._Dunnington
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Confederate_Navy
1862
gptkbp:conservation_efforts historical documentation
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:James_M._Mc_Donald
gptkbp:crew approximately 100 men
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Confederate_Navy
1865
gptkbp:died gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 6 feet
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War naval warfare.
gptkbp:historical_impact demonstrated the effectiveness of ironclads
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Confederate naval strategy
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:New_Orleans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CSS Chickasaw
gptkbp:influenced_by naval technology of the time
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:battle
gptkbp:launch_date 1862
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Confederate naval efforts
gptkbp:length 200 feet
gptkbp:mission engagement with Union naval forces
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Memphis
gptkbp:notable_feature ironclad design
gptkbp:operates_in Southern waters
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:river
gptkbp:propulsion sidewheel
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:CSS_Tennessee
gptkbp:replaced_by newer ironclads
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:river
gptkbp:reunion rebuilt after initial damage
gptkbp:role river defense
gptkbp:services gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkbp:significant_event sinking in battle
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:CSS_Arkansas
gptkbp:speed 10 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:starship