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Caswell

 

(SwStr: cpl. 32)

 

CSS Caswell was a wooden steamer which operated as a tender on the Wilmingston station, 1861-62, Acting Master W. B. Whitehead, CSN, in command. She was burned to avoid capture when Wilmington, N.C., fell in February 1865.