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6978
Nominal Guns16NRAR
NationalityUnited States of America
OperatorConnecticut State Navy
Launched1777NRAR
First Commissioned18.11.1778NRAR
How acquiredPurpose builtNRAR
ShipyardNorwich - Connecticut BWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerNRAR
Ship TypeSloopNRAR
Sailing RigShip RiggedNRAR
Captured6.3.1779BWAS-1714
Becomes
British sloop 'Tobago' (1779) (16) 1779-1783
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Burthen247Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
18.11.1778150 NRAR

Service History


DateEventSource
6.3.1779Taken by
Venus (36) 1758-1828
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1807 Renamed "Heroine"


 
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