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CSS Curlew was an iron-hull North Carolina Sounds paddlewheel steamboat that was taken into the Confederate Navy in 1861. It was run aground at Fort Forrest and burned in the battle for Roanoke Island
Burning of the Confederate gunboat Curlew, off Fort Forrest, Feb. 7, 1862
CSS Curlew captures Fanny.
Elizabeth City is a city in Pasquotank county, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 18,629. Elizabeth City is the county seat and most populous city of Pasquota
Elizabeth City facing the Pasquotank River
The Dismal Swamp Canal
Elizabeth City in September 1925
SC-1280 was one of thirty subchasers built at the Elizabeth City Shipyard, the highest number of any shipyard in the nation.