page_title: USS Mohican (1883)
section_title: Second Cruise
hierarchical_section_title: USS Mohican (1883) / Service history / Second Cruise
caption_attribution_description: English: USS Mohican in Burrard Inlet, British Columbia, Canada.
context_page_description: The second USS Mohican was a steam sloop of war in the United States Navy. She was named for the Mohican tribe.
context_section_description: Two months later, 19 June, Mohican stood out to assist the short lived Bering Sea Squadron in anti-poaching operations by protecting the sealing plants and fisheries from trouble Mohican remained in northern waters until 19 October 1892. While returning to San Francisco, Mohican twice ran aground and required repair of her keel and boilers. A court of inquiry, which included Captains Benjamin F. Day and Alfred Thayer Mahan, was conducted in December to try its captain, Commander H. L. Johnson for the matter. Commander Johnson was acquitted.
caption: Mohican visiting Vancouver, British Columbia.
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