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Alert

 

(Sch: cpl. 31; a. 1 32-pdr.)

 

Alert was a lighthouse tender seized by State authorities at Mobile, Ala., in 1861. During 1861-62 she served under Acting Master A. Pacetty, CSN, on the Mobile Station then commanded by Flag Officer V. Randolph, CSN.