USS Merrimack, also improperly Merrimac, was a steam frigate, best known as the hull upon ... She was the second ship of the Navy to be named for the Merrimack River. Shakedown cruises took the ... The Reign of Iron: The Story of the First Battling Ironclads, the Monitor and the Merrimack. HarperCollins Publishers, NY.
Speed: 12 knots
Draft: 24 ft (7.3 m)
Length: 275 ft (84 m)
Launched: 15 June 1855
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