Carolina Quotes Supply Lines

Caird and Co., Greenock

Naval works, Greenock, United Kingdom.

Side
Confederate
Kind
Naval works
Where
Greenock, United Kingdom
Years
1862-1864
Civil War Supply Lines

CAIRD AND CO., GREENOCK

Caird launched the paddle steamer Lord Clyde on July 3, 1862. North Carolina bought her to bring in supplies for its troops' uniforms, and she ran into Wilmington as the Advance on June 28, 1863. The Advance ran to Nassau or Bermuda until USS Santiago de Cuba captured her on September 10, 1864.

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Caird launched the paddle steamer Lord Clyde as yard number 97 on July 3, 1862. North Carolina bought her to bring in supplies for its troops' uniforms, and she ran into Wilmington on June 28, 1863, as the Advance.

The Advance ran between the Cape Fear River and Nassau or Bermuda until USS Santiago de Cuba captured her off Wilmington on September 10, 1864.

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Sources

  1. USS Advance (1862) (Wikipedia)
  2. Caird & Company (Wikipedia)