List of steam frigates of the United States Navy

Name	Type	Authorized	Dates of Service	Fate
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	3 March 1839	1841 – 1863	Sunk in action at Port Hudson Siege of Port Hudson The Siege of Port Hudson occurred from May 22 to July 9, 1863, when Union Army troops assaulted and then surrounded the Mississippi River town of Port Hudson, Louisiana, during the American Civil War....
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	3 March 1839	1842 – 1843	Lost to fire
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	3 March 1847	1850 – 1883	\| Sold
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	3 March 1847	1852 – 1887	Sold
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	1 September 1851	1867 – 1916	Sold
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1856 – 1861	Sunk to avoid capture
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1856 – 1912	Sold
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1857 – 1883	Sold
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1858 – 1885	Sold
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1857 – 1901	Lost to fire
	1st class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...	6 April 1854	1857 – 1885	Sold
Florida USS Wampanoag (1864) The first USS Wampanoag was a screw frigate in the United States Navy built during the American Civil War.-Development and design:Commerce raiding by CSS Alabama and CSS Florida, both built in English yards, reached a point in 1863 where continued peaceful relations between the United States and...	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...		1867 – 1885	Sold
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...		– 1888	Sold
Iowa USS Ammonoosuc (1864) The USS Ammonoosuc was laid down by the Boston Navy Yard during the American Civil War and was launched, apparently without ceremony, on 21 July 1864. She was intended to be used against the British should England decide to take the side of the Confederate States of America and attack the American...	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
Nevada	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...		None	Canceled
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...		None	Canceled

	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...		1867 – 1872	Sold
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...
	2nd class Steam warship classification The Steam warship classification system used during the 19th century was a classification scheme for the comparison of steam warships, including steam frigates and steam sloops...


				Lost to the Apia cyclone 1889 Apia cyclone The 1889 Apia cyclone was a Pacific tropical cyclone, which swept across Apia, Samoa on March 15, 1889 during the Samoan crisis. The effect on shipping in the harbour was devastating, largely because of what has been described as 'an error of judgement that will forever remain a paradox in human...

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