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2454
Nominal Guns18ref:740
NationalityUnited States of America
OperatorUnited States Navy
Keel Laid Down19.3.1827ref:740
Launched24.9.1828ref:740
First Commissioned7.5.1830ref:740
How acquiredPurpose builtref:740
ShipyardPortsmouth Navy Yard - Maine ref:740
Ship ClassBoston Class (1825)ref:740
Designed by
Samuel HumphreysAmerican
Ship Builder
Service 1778
ref:740
CategoryUnratedref:740
Ship TypeSloopref:740
Sailing RigShip Riggedref:740
Wrecked2.10.1842ref:740

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:740
Between Perpendiculars127'US Feet38.7162 
Breadth34' 9"US Feet10.4204 
Depth in Hold16' 6"US Feet4.9022 
Burthen700US Ton 

Armament


24.9.1828Broadside Weight = 288 Imperial Pound ( 130.608 kg)ref:740
Gun Deck24 American 24 Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
24.9.1828190Design Complementref:740

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1832 - 3.12.1832Master Commandant
Matthew Calbraith PerryAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1809-1858
ref:824
1842 - 2.10.1842Commander
William BoerumAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1811-1842
ref:1964

4 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1842 - 2.10.1842Lieutenant
Richard L LoveAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1830-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Lieutenant
Charles HunterAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1831-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Lieutenant
Zachariah HollandAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1827-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Lieutenant
John M GardnerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1832-1842
ref:1964

5 Warrant Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1842 - 2.10.1842Assistant Surgeon
Nathan T H MooreAmerican
Naval Sailor
Medic
Service 1840-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Acting Sailmaker
Isaac WhitneyAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1837-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Acting Carpenter
Loman SmithAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Purser
Benjamin F HartAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1838-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Surgeon
John C SpencerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Medic
Service 1828-1842
ref:1964

9 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
Robert Athelstan MarrAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1854
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
Julian MyersAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1839-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
William H JamessonAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1838-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
Walter V GillissAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1841-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
William GibsonAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1841-1842
ref:1229
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
John C FebigerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1838-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
John Julius PringleAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1842
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Midshipman
Jefferson H NonesAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1840-1884
ref:1964
1842 - 2.10.1842Passed Midshipman
Cornelius Van AlstineAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1842
ref:1964

 
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