USCS Vanderbilt
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USCS Vanderbilt was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1842 to 1855.
NameVanderbilt
Completed1842
Commissioned1842
Decommissioned1855
| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | Vanderbilt |
| Completed | 1842 |
| Commissioned | 1842 |
| Decommissioned | 1855 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Schooner; Survey ship |
| Length | 47.6 ft (14.5 m) |
| Beam | 15.4 ft (4.7 m) |
| Draft | 3.6 ft (1.1 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Schooner-rigged |
Vanderbilt was built in 1842 and entered service with the Coast Survey that year. She spent her career along the United States East Coast.
Vanderbilt was retired in 1855.