page_title: USS Miantonomoh (1863)
hierarchical_section_title: USS Miantonomoh (1863)
caption_attribution_description: English: A cropped image of a watercolor of the USS Miantonomoh by Oscar Parkes. Original found at: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h59000/h59544.jpg
context_page_description: The first USS Miantonomoh was the lead ship of her class of double-turreted, twin-screw, wooden-hulled, ironclad monitors built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for the Native American tribal leader Miantonomoh.
  Miantonomoh was laid down at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, in 1862; launched 15 August 1863; and commissioned 18 September 1865, Commander Daniel Ammen in command.
context_section_description: The first USS Miantonomoh was the lead ship of her class of double-turreted, twin-screw, wooden-hulled, ironclad monitors built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for the Native American tribal leader Miantonomoh.
  Miantonomoh was laid down at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, in 1862; launched 15 August 1863; and commissioned 18 September 1865, Commander Daniel Ammen in command.
caption: A watercolor of the USS Miantonomoh by Oscar Parks
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