• Argus was a 16-gun brig of the French Navy, launched in 1800 and broken up at Cayenne in 1807. Argus was a Vigilant-class brig, designated No. 3 in 1799...
    4 KB (421 words) - 12:58, 23 July 2023
  • the S 100B Argus by the Swedish Air Force French brig Argus (1800), a French naval ship that took part in the Battle of Trafalgar HMS Argus, the name of...
    8 KB (937 words) - 07:36, 9 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brig
    A brig is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: two masts which are both square-rigged. Brigs originated in the second half of the 18th century...
    21 KB (2,378 words) - 02:23, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for French frigate Pomone (1785)
    been a prize to the French privateer brig Argus, of Bordeaux. On 3 April, Pomone had the good fortune to meet and capture Argus after a pursuit of 108...
    28 KB (3,336 words) - 10:05, 3 May 2024
  • never built: HMS Imogen (1800) was an 18-gun sloop, originally the French privateer Diable-a-Quatre. She was captured in 1800 and foundered in 1805. HMS Imogen (1805)...
    1 KB (223 words) - 23:45, 12 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for List of single-ship actions
    1800, November 13 – HMS Milbrook defeats and drives off the French privateer Bellone 1800, November 13 – HMS Albatross captures the privateer brig Adèle...
    50 KB (4,849 words) - 19:25, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for French frigate Sibylle (1791)
    1808, while on the Home station, Sibylle captured the French privateer lugger Grand Argus. Grand Argus was pierced for 12 guns but carried only four. She...
    20 KB (2,486 words) - 14:07, 7 June 2024
  • The French brig Observateur, which was launched in 1800 for the French Navy, was a Vigilant-class 16-gun brig, one of six built to a design by Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent...
    17 KB (1,943 words) - 17:43, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for French brig Furet (1801)
    Furet, launched in 1801, was an Abeille-class brig of the French Navy. HMS Hydra captured her on 27 February 1806, off Cadiz. Lieutenant de vaisseau Demay...
    8 KB (841 words) - 06:15, 6 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for USS President (1800)
    sailed on 8 October with Congress, United States, and Argus. On 12 October, United States and Argus parted from the squadron for their own patrols. On 10...
    44 KB (5,088 words) - 18:08, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for William Henry Allen
    24, 1813, by order of commodore Decatur he was assigned to command the brig Argus as a master commandant. William Henry Allen would conduct commerce raiding...
    9 KB (1,041 words) - 15:53, 19 August 2023
  • appointed to command Express. At some point Express encountered the French brig Argus, of sixteen 9-pounder guns and 120 men, and a schooner of two 18-pounder...
    8 KB (877 words) - 14:27, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Galatea (1794)
    shared in the capture of the French cutter Quartidi on 7 September. They also shared in the recapture of the Swedish brig Haesingeland on 16 September...
    29 KB (3,856 words) - 05:54, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Révolutionnaire (1794)
    action off the coast of Brazil, but the American privateer Argus, or by other accounts, the USS Argus had recaptured her. Matilda reached Plymouth on 29 July...
    28 KB (3,433 words) - 14:26, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of ships captured in the 19th century
    Atkinson, captured by a French privateer and recaptured by American sloop of war USS Merrimack. Flambeau |  France | 23 July 1800 A French Letter of marque of...
    124 KB (13,660 words) - 01:27, 28 April 2024
  • 'Knorhaan' (1800)". Threedecks. Retrieved 5 February 2022. "Dutch ship 'Krekel' (1800)". Threedecks. Retrieved 5 February 2022. "French privateer brig 'La Guapachin'...
    34 KB (548 words) - 08:48, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Hermione (1782)
    the Retaliation. In late 1799 or early 1800, Retaliation captured four vessels. These were the two American brigs Gracey, sailing from Trinidad bound for...
    31 KB (3,779 words) - 21:07, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Lake Erie
    small force of warships there: the sloop-of-war Queen Charlotte and the brig General Hunter. The schooner Lady Prevost was under construction and was...
    42 KB (4,656 words) - 14:19, 15 June 2024
  • subsequently refloated. Argus (1803) versus HMS Pelican (1812) (August 14, 1813): British brig Pelican damaged American sloop Argus (which had been attacking...
    73 KB (5,634 words) - 19:29, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for French frigate Magicienne (1778)
    captured three French merchant vessels carrying sugar from Martinique to Europe. These were the ship Tea Bloom, the snow Balmboom, and the brig Juno. Juno...
    20 KB (2,383 words) - 04:21, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Spitfire (1782)
    HMS Spitfire (1782) (category Brigs of the Royal Navy)
    27 April, Spitfire fell in with two French armed brigs, one of 16 guns and the other of 12. Spitfire and the brigs exchanged fire for half an hour under...
    33 KB (4,734 words) - 03:40, 10 May 2024
  • the Quasi-War Between the United States and France Volume Part 1 of 4 Naval Operations January to May, 1800, Front Matter January Pg. 4" (PDF). U.S. Government...
    175 KB (2,800 words) - 00:50, 13 June 2024
  • History. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. "Destruction of a Brig at Parenza". Royal Navy History. Archived from the original on 30 September...
    47 KB (623 words) - 18:11, 9 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lady Mary Pelham (1816 ship)
    The Argus. Melbourne. 22 October 1932. p. 4. Retrieved 31 March 2012 – via National Library of Australia. "Shipping Intelligence". The Melbourne Argus. 15...
    10 KB (998 words) - 17:41, 6 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Prévoyante (1793)
    Prévoyante (1793) (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    captured the ship Argus on 7 August 1797. In October 1797 Wemyss replaced Beresford on Prevoyante, On 9 November 1798 Prevoyante captured the brig Norge. In January...
    11 KB (1,169 words) - 13:46, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stephen Decatur
    United States. There he took temporary command of the newly built 18-gun brig USS Argus which he sailed to Gibraltar, relinquishing command of the ship upon...
    116 KB (13,794 words) - 05:47, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shimonoseki campaign
    Shimonoseki campaign (category Naval battles involving France)
    Leopard, Barrosa, Perseus, Argus, Coquette, and Bouncer), four Dutch (Djambi, Metalen-Kruis, Medusa, and Amsterdam), and three French warships (Tancrède, Sémiramis...
    22 KB (2,299 words) - 14:47, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Congress (1799)
    Naval Fighting Ships article states that on 29 August 1800, Congress recaptured, from a French privateer, the American merchant ship Experiment. However...
    39 KB (4,484 words) - 17:46, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for First Barbary War
    First Barbary War (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    refused to pay this tribute. Sweden had been at war with the Tripolitans since 1800. The First Barbary War was the first major American war fought outside the...
    40 KB (4,398 words) - 21:19, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Constitution
    French depredations in the area had declined. Constitution busied herself with routine patrols, and Talbot made diplomatic visits. On 2 February 1800...
    131 KB (14,420 words) - 03:52, 12 June 2024