USS Sangamon (1862)

USS Jason at New York during the Spanish–American War.
History
United States
Name	USS Sangamon
Builder	Reaney, Son & Archbold
Laid down	1862
Launched	September 9, 1862
Commissioned	February 9, 1863
Decommissioned	ca. 1865
Recommissioned	May 13, 1898
Decommissioned	1899
Renamed	USS Jason, 10 June 1869
Fate	Sold April 1904
General characteristics
Class and type	Passaic-class ironclad monitor
Displacement	1,335 long tons (1,356 t)
Length	200 ft (61 m) o/a
Beam	46 ft (14 m)
Draft	10 ft 6 in (3.20 m)
Installed power	320 ihp (240 kW)
Propulsion	1 × Ericsson vibrating lever engine 2 × Martin boilers 1 × shaft
Speed	7 kn (8.1 mph; 13 km/h)
Complement	77
Armament	1 × 15 in (380 mm) smoothbore gun, 1 × 11 in (280 mm) Dahlgren gun
Armor	Side: 3–5 in (7.6–12.7 cm) Turret: 11 in (28 cm) Pilothouse: 8 in (20 cm) Deck: 1 in (2.5 cm)
Notes	Armor is iron.

USS Sangamon was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor constructed for the Union Navy during the second year of the American Civil War where she operated in the waterways of the Confederate States of America. She was later recommissioned and placed into service during the Spanish–American War.