List of ship commissionings in 1859

The list of ship commissionings in 1859 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1859.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
29 November	United States Navy	Mohican[1]		Steamer sloop-of-war

• Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). Civil War Navies 1855–1883. The U.S. Navy Warship Series. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-97870-5.