High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Peterhoff (1863) was a British blockade runner captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy's struggle against the Confederate States of America as a patrol gunship. Union side wheel steamer Vanderbilt seized blockade-running British steamer Peterhoff off St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 25 February 1863. The prize was subsequently condemned by the New York City prize court and purchased by the Union Navy. An international dispute over the legality of the seizure delayed her active service for almost a year. She commissioned in February 1864, Act. Vol. Lt. Thomas Pickering in command.

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