USS Collier (1864)
USS Collier - American hornbill. Built in Cincinnati in 1864 as "Allen Collier" and purchased by the United States Navy on 7 December this year. She entered service as USS "Allen Collier" on March 18, 1865 and renamed the USS "Collier" shortly thereafter. Navy records sometimes give it under the previous name, often also under which he never wore ("A. Collier"). She patrolled the Mississippi River until the end of the Civil War. He was withdrawn from service on July 29, 1865 and sold to civilian service the same year. Bibliography This article contains content provided within the public domain by the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. These contents are located here. wiki