The light cruiser's the Galatea from the Home Squadron, and she must be being used for a courier.
Later in 1902, she commissioned to serve as flagship of the Home Squadron upon its creation.
The few left as Home Squadron were insufficient and were blown out of the sky.
Following two years apparently spent laid up, the schooner went to sea with the Home Squadron between 1842 and 1844.
Then, from 1857 to 1861 she served with the Home Squadron in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.
Princeton was employed with the Home Squadron from 1845-1847.
The Home Squadron was part of the United States Navy in the mid-19th century.
Union joined the Home Squadron in 1844 and conducted a second series of test runs ending in early 1845.
In 1851, as Commodore, he commanded the Home Squadron.
Potomac served as flagship for the Home Squadron 1855-1856.