A timberclad warship is a kind of mid 19th century river gunboat. They were based upon a similar design as ironclad warships but had timber in place of...

USS General Price off Baton Rouge, LA, January 18, 1864 Timberclad warship Ironclad warship Blair, Jayne (2006). The Essential Civil War: A Handbook...

Maritime Security. Retrieved 2021-09-01. Palucka, Tim (January 2017). "Timberclads, tinclads, and cottonclads in the US Civil War" (PDF). Cambridge University...

The third USS Lexington was a timberclad gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Lexington was built as a sidewheel steamer at...

timberclad warships were convincingly outclassed by the newer ironclad warships, and it would be one of the last naval engagements to see timberclad warships...

with the assistance of Captain Seth Ledyard Phelps and his fleet of timberclad warships, moved against Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River. Hoping for...

conversion into warships. Both sides built ironclads, warships with heavy iron armor, and early in the war Union forces built several timberclads, vessels that...

the West, remained to suffer the full onslaught of the powerful Southern warship. Recognizing the futility in attacking her adversary unsupported, Tyler...

were largely unsuccessful against Union ironclads. The Union Navy used timberclads, tinclads, and armored gunboats. Shipyards in Cairo, Illinois, and St...

reconnaissance mission up the Yazoo to search for the ironclad, consisting of the timberclad gunboat Tyler, the ram Queen of the West, and the ironclad Carondelet...

USS Romeo was a sternwheel steamer that saw service as a tinclad warship during the American Civil War. Completed in August 1862 for civilian trade on...

be reinforced by three vessels from the Union Navy, but only one, the timberclad USS Tyler, was available when the Confederate attack struck. Prentiss...

and the ironclad USS Carondelet; the three vessels were joined by the timberclad USS Lexington on November 26. The movement down the Mississippi River...

Silverstone, Pal H. Warships of the Civil War Navies. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. Smith, Jr., Myron J. The Timberclads in the Civil War:...

both sides of the battle. Ironclads were wooden warships armored with iron plating, while timberclads used extra layers of wood as armor. Dougan, Michael...

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1921. Palucka, Tim (2017). "Timberclads, Tinclads, and Cottonclads in the US Civil War". MRS Bulletin. 42 (1):...

Osprey Publishing, UK. p. 423. ISBN 978-0-7864-3579-1 Url —— (2008). The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters...

firing 28 shots. Curlew signaled with her ship's whistle for the nearby timberclad USS Tyler to come to her aid, but the Confederate artillery left before...

forces further north in Arkansas. Composed of two ironclads and two timberclads, the Union fleet moved upriver. Two guns from Pontchartrain were taken...

Navy. When Foote assumed command of the squadron it consisted of three timberclad (wooden) vessels, that had been converted to gun-boats by Commander Rodgers...

inhabitants. She was subsequently refloated with the assistance of a Venezuelan warship and two merchant ships. D. B. Sexton  United Kingdom The ship departed...