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Porpoise

26599
Nominal Guns12DANFS
NationalityUnited States of America
OperatorUnited States Navy
Launched1820DANFS
How acquiredBuilt by ContractDANFS
ShipyardPortsmouth Navy Yard - Maine DANFS
CategoryUnratedDANFS
Ship TypeSchoonerref:824
Wrecked1833DANFS

Armament


1820Broadside Weight = 36 Imperial Pound ( 16.326 kg)DANFS
Gun Deck12 American 6-Pounder

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1825 - 1826Master Commandant
Foxhall Alexander ParkerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1808-1843
ref:1862
1832 - 3.12.1832Lieutenant
James M McintoshAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1881
ref:824

Service History


DateEventSource
3.12.1832

In the West Indies

ref:824

 
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