USS Percy Drayton
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USS Percy Drayton was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy’s struggle against the Confederate States of America as a ship’s tender, supporting the Union ships on blockade duty with provisions, ammunition, water, and other needs.
Service history
The sloop Percy Drayton, formerly the blockade runner Hettiwan, or Etiwan, captured by Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". off Charleston, South Carolina, 21 January 1863, was purchased by the Navy at the New York City Prize Court for $331, 12 November 1863. Assigned to the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron she performed tender duties at North Edisto, South Carolina, until May 1865. Shifted then to Port Royal, South Carolina, she was sold for $370, 2 September 1865, to George Crane.
See also
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References
Public Domain This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
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