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In 1869 she was examined by a board which found her hull so twisted and her construction so poor that it was decided not to finish her. She remained in ordinary at New York City in an incomplete state until June 1874, when she was sold to John Roach for $ 25,000 (equivalent to $ 673,235 in 2023),
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when she was surveyed by Navy officials who found her construction work to be poor. Construction was halted by the Navy, which eventually sold her for scrap.
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for installation of her engines. In 1869 she was laid up in ordinary at that yard. Her name was changed to
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two horizontal direct-acting engines of forty-eight-inch stroke and eight
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with a length of 335 feet that was under construction at the
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The steamer was assigned a battery of two 100–pounder
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