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    CSS Shenandoah, formerly Sea King and later El Majidi, was an iron-framed, teak-planked, full-rigged sailing ship with auxiliary steam power chiefly known...
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    House, by General Robert E. Lee and concluded with the surrender of the CSS Shenandoah on November 6, 1865, bringing the hostilities of the American Civil...
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    States Navy. During the American Civil War, Waddell took command of the CSS Shenandoah, which he used to sail around the globe and launch raids against the...
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    football club was formed in 1864. The Confederate States Navy warship CSS Shenandoah, which had successfully attacked several Union ships in the Indian Ocean...
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    its limited railroads to the point of failure. The surrender of the CSS Shenandoah in Liverpool, England, marked the end of the Civil War and the Confederate...
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  • Island USS Shenandoah, several ships USNS Shenandoah (T-AO-181), an oiler laid down in 1964, renamed USNS Potomac (T-AO-181) CSS Shenandoah, an 1863 Confederate...
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    to New York at the same time. Having crossed the Indian Ocean, the CSS Shenandoah arrived in Australian waters on 17 January 1865. Off the coast of South...
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  • laid down in 1964, renamed USNS Potomac (T-AO-181) prior to completion CSS Shenandoah, a screw steamer USS Skenandoa, tugboats This article includes a list...
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    commerce to the Eastern United States. The last of these commerce raiders, CSS Shenandoah, fired the last shot of the war in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska...
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    Sultan. In 1866, he purchased the former Confederate commerce raider CSS Shenandoah and renamed her El Majidi after himself. In 1871, botanists published...
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  • war, Suwanee spent several weeks searching for the Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah without success. Suwanee was eventually wrecked off British Columbia...
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    final shots were fired on June 22, 1865, by the Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah in the Bering Strait, more than two months after General Robert E. Lee's...
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  • few new vessels were built or purchased in Britain, notably the CSS Shenandoah and the CSS Alabama. These warships acted as raiders, wreaking havoc with...
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    French-built ironclad CSS Stonewall had been purchased from Denmark and set sail from Spain in March. The crew of the CSS Shenandoah hauled down the last...
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    James Dunwoody Bulloch (category CSS Alabama)
    Northern shipping during the Civil War, including CSS Florida, CSS Alabama, CSS Stonewall, and CSS Shenandoah. Due to him being a Confederate secret agent...
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  • the god of the sea in Greek mythology Sea King, the original name of CSS Shenandoah "The Sea King", a song by Hawkwind from their 1985 album The Chronicle...
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    States Navy ships hunted Yankee merchant shipping. On 1 April 1865, the CSS Shenandoah surprised four United States whalers at Ascension Island (Pohnpei) and...
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    lowered in the Civil War; this happened aboard the commerce raider CSS Shenandoah in Liverpool, England, on November 7, 1865. Hundreds of proposed national...
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    States whaling ships in the Sea of Okhotsk. As a commerce raider, the CSS Shenandoah aimed to destroy Union merchant shipping and thus draw off United States...
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    sloop-of-war, turned over at war's end CSS Shenandoah, screw steamer, full rigged, iron-framed, turned over to British Government CSS Sumter, screw steamer, sloop...
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    During the American Civil War, the Confederate States Navy steamer CSS Shenandoah visited the island on March 23, 1865 in search of United States whalers...
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  • James Iredell Waddell and crew 394 8 October 1864 6 November 1865 CSS Shenandoah from London to Liverpool This period is incomplete George Francis Train...
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    offensive action of the American Civil War happened in this area: the CSS Shenandoah fell upon a fleet of whalers working the waters near Alaska's Little...
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  • launched in Maine in 1827. She completed twelve whaling voyages before CSS Shenandoah burnt her in the Bering Straits in June 1865 on Brunswick's 13th voyage...
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    Mediterranean and participated in the hunt for the Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah. After the Civil War, Taylor served in a succession of ships on various...
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    on 6 November 1865 when the CSS Shenandoah surrendered after travelling 9,000 miles (14,500 km) to do so. The Shenandoah had originally been in the Pacific...
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    was in Liverpool, England where James Iredell Waddell, the captain of CSS Shenandoah, surrendered the cruiser to British authorities on November 6. Legally...
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    Waddell, CSN, a former instructor at the US Naval Academy, commanded the CSS Shenandoah. The midshipmen and faculty returned to Annapolis in the summer of 1865...
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    Confederate forces). Commander James Iredell Waddell in command of the CSS Shenandoah, a commerce raider of the Confederate States Navy, was the last to surrender...
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  • the Indian Territory surrendered on June 23. The Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah, which had been in the Pacific Ocean during the months of April and...
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