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The Yankee mining squadron

SUMMARY OF MINES LAID

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Excursions 1 2 3 4 5 5a 6 7 7a 8[3] 9[4] 10 11 12 13 Total

1. Canonicus 763 710 798 810 170 640 810 820 830 860 860 820 890 9781

2. Housatonic 769 800 840 830 320 810 820 830 860 840 820 800 9399

3. Canandaigua 775 710 760 779 170 640 810 820 830 840 840 855 8829

4. Roanoke 745 830 810 146 640 820 820 840 840 860 855 8206

5. Quinnebaug 600 600 610 590 600 600 610 610 615 610 6045

6. Saranac 597 580 560 600 610 610 615 610 4782

7. Aroostook 320 320 290 330 310 290 320 330 330 340 3180

8. Shawmut 300 320 150 320 290[6] 270 320 330 330 340 2970

9. San Francisco (Squadron Flagship) 153 [2] 170 170 170 166 160 170[5] 170[5] 170[5] 170 170 170 170 2179

10. Baltimore 180 180 180 180 180 180 180 1260[7]

3385 2220 5395 5399 1596 166 3200 4820 580 4880 5520 5450 5450 4750 3760

Supplied by Base 17 28,930

Supplied by Base 18 27,641

Total 56,571

Total U.S. Mines in Northern Barrage 56,571

Total laid by U.S. Squadron in the war 57,470

British mines in Northern Barrage 13,546

Grand Total in Northern Barrage 70,117

Total distance steamed, from the assembly buoy and back 8,383.5 miles

Total hours underway, from the assembly buoy and back 739 hours

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