Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Roanoke River” in chapter 41 of Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War.:

...ithout obeying them. The engagement continued until 7:30 P. M., when darkness supervened. The Commodore Hull and the Ceres were left to keep sight of the ram, and to remain off the mouth of the Roanoke River if she succeeded in entering it, the other vessels coming to anchor in the sound. During the engagement an attempt was made by the Wyalusing to lay a seine in front of the ram with the intent of ...
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