CSS Shenandoah
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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 for her actions under Lieutenant Commander James Waddell as part of the Confederate States... Wikipedia
Launched: August 17, 1863
Length: 230′
Builder: Alexander Stephen and Sons
Armament: 4 × 8 in (203 mm) smoothbore cannons, 2 × 12 pounder (5 kg) rifled Whitworth cannons, 2 × 32 pounder (15 kg) cannons
Fate: As El Majidi foundered in November 1879
Maiden voyage: Transport troops to New Zealand and return, 10 months
Port of registry: Liverpool