L - 32" . USS Wyandotte (1866-1899).
USS Wyandotte, a 2100-ton Canonicus class monitor, was built at Cincinnati, Ohio, under the name Tippecanoe. Completed in 1866, she was laid up successively at New Orleans, Key West, and Philadelphia, seeing no active service for a decade. Twice renamed in 1869, first Vesuvius and then Wyandotte, she was finally commissioned in January 1876 and spent the next three years with the North Atlantic Squadron. The monitor was later station ship at Washington, D.C. and during the 1890s was Naval Militia training ship for the State of Connecticut. Recommissioned for Spanish-American War coast defense between late April and September 1898, she was mainly stationed in the Boston area. USS Wyandotte was sold for scrapping in January 1899.