A screw sloop is a propeller-driven sloop-of-war. They were popularized in the mid-19th century, during the introduction of the steam engine and the transition...

Steam frigates (including screw frigates) and the smaller steam corvettes, steam sloops, steam gunboats and steam schooners, were steam-powered warships...

Cruizer-class screw sloop, initially ordered as a schooner, launched in 1854 and broken up in 1868. HMS Hornet (1868), a composite Beacon-class screw gunvessel...

The first USS Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden-hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the...

above USS Swatara (1865), a wooden, screw sloop, launched in 1865, dismantled in 1872 USS Swatara (1872), a screw sloop, launched in 1873, decommissioned...

Nymphe-class screw sloop launched in 1887 and renamed HMS President in 1911. She was lent away in 1919 and sold in 1921. HMS Marjoram, an Anchusa-class sloop was...

third-class sloops (1 cancelled), 1839–1841 Alecto (1839) Prometheus (1839) Polyphemus (1840) Ardent (1841) Rattler cancelled, re-ordered as screw sloop 1842...

HMS Miranda was a 14-gun (15-gun from 1856) wooden screw sloop of the Royal Navy. As part of the 1847 Program, she was designed by John Fincham, Master...

New York City borough of Brooklyn. USS Brooklyn (1858), was a wooden screw sloop commissioned in 1859 and a participant in the American Civil War. USS Brooklyn (ACR-3)...

been named in honor of the state of Wyoming. USS Wyoming (1859) was a screw sloop that operated on the California coast during the American Civil War and...

varying in size, speed, and armament. The smallest was the Contoocook-class sloop, largest and fastest was the Wampanoag-class frigate, and the most well...

USS Plymouth, a wooden-hulled screw sloop-of-war, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plymouth's keel...

HMS Icarus (1814), an 18-gun brig-sloop launched in 1814, on coast guard duty in 1839, and sold 1861. HMS Icarus (1858), a screw sloop in service from 1858 to 1875...

wooden screw sloop. She was laid down in 1861, renamed HMS Circassian in 1862 but cancelled in 1863. HMS Enterprise (1864) was an ironclad sloop ordered...

broken up there in 1862. HMS Sirius (1868) was an Eclipse-class wooden screw sloop sold in 1885. HMS Sirius (1890) was an Apollo-class protected cruiser...

in Sydney from 1872 to 1883. HMS Beagle (1889), a Beagle-class steel screw sloop, the lead ship of a class of two, in service from 1889 to 1905. HMS Beagle (1909)...

later became the state of Alaska: USS Alaska (1868), a wooden-hulled screw sloop-of-war in commission from 1869 to 1883 that saw numerous small actions...

USS Plymouth (1844), a sloop-of-war, was part of Commodore Matthew Perry's Black Fleet USS Plymouth (1867), a wooden-hulled, screw sloop-of-war, was commissioned...

River of western Virginia and West Virginia. USS Shenandoah (1862), a screw sloop commissioned in 1863, active in the American Civil War and in use until...

USS Housatonic was a screw sloop-of-war of the United States Navy, taking its name from the Housatonic River of New England. Housatonic was launched on...

USS California may refer to: USS California (1867) was a screw sloop originally named Minnetonka USS California (ACR-6) was a Pennsylvania-class cruiser...

HMS Ardent (1841) was a wooden paddle sloop launched in 1841 and scrapped in 1865. HMS Ardent was to have been a wooden screw sloop, but she was renamed HMS Rattler...

squadron was USS Mohican, a screw sloop-of-war, under Commander Cotton. The other American ships were USS Marion, an old sailing sloop, the steamer USS Thetis...

Hōshō (鳳翔, Flying Phoenix) was a screw sloop, originally built in the United Kingdom for Chōshū Domain in western Japan, and subsequently served in the...

in 1859 and was sold in 1860. HMS Africa (1862) was a wooden-hulled screw sloop launched in 1862 and sold to China later that year. She was renamed China...

launched in 1818 and sold in 1835. HMS Alacrity (1856) was a wooden screw sloop launched in 1856 and sold in 1864. HMS Alacrity (1872) was the former...

1841 and sold in 1862 HMS Spartan (1868) was an Eclipse-class wooden screw sloop launched in 1868 and sold in 1882 HMS Spartan (1891) was a second class...

Brooklyn – the first ship so-named by the U.S. Navy – was the first of five screw sloops of war authorized by the U.S. Congress on March 3, 1857; laid down later...

was broken up in 1850. HMS Perseus (1861) was a Camelion-class wooden screw sloop launched in 1861. She was used for harbour service from 1886, was renamed...

HMS Royalist was a Satellite-class composite screw sloop of the Royal Navy, built in 1883 and hulked as a depot ship in 1900. She was renamed Colleen...