Talk:General Sherman incident

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[edit] Which is the true General Sherman ?

Hi! I have a question. These External links show incompatible information as follows,


the General Sherman (formerly the US navy gunship Princess Royal)
That is http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/pr-royal.htm.
...The Princess Royal was a Confederate navy blockade runner built in 1861. It was originally built for service in the Irish sea. It was 619 tons, 197 feet x 27 ft x 11 ft. It had one propeller, 2 boilers,
she became the merchant steamer General Sherman and was active until 10 January 1874, when she sank off Cape Fear, North Carolina.
  • 2. USS General Sherman (1864-1865, "Tinclad" # 60)
That is http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-g/gn-shrmn.htm
USS General Sherman, a 187-tonside-wheel "tinclad" river gunboat , was built in 1864 at Chattanooga, Tennessee,

Which is the true General Sherman ?--Lulusuke 13:53, 3 June 2006 (UTC)--202.222.130.253 18:25, 6 June 2006 (UTC)