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    of Corunna, with Guerrière being engaged by the 74-gun HMS Culloden until she reached the entrance to the port. She sailed in 1806 with several other...
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  • Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Guerriere, French for "warrior". The first HMS Guerriere was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, originally...
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    USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere was a battle between an American and British ship during the War of 1812, about 400 miles (640 km) southeast of Halifax...
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    HMS Shannon was a 38-gun Leda-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1806 and served in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. She won...
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    conventional English spelling and were named HMS Amphitrite. Her most notable feat was her capture of Guerriere in 1806. Blanche was wrecked in 1807. Amfitrite...
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    appointed to command the former French frigate HMS Guerriere, which had been captured by HMS Blanche on 19 July 1806. Dacres sailed to the North American station...
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    HMS Skylark was a British Royal Navy 16-gun brig-sloop of the Seagull class launched in February 1806. She served primarily in the Channel, capturing...
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  • HMS Alban was one of twelve Adonis-class schooners of the Royal Navy and was launched in 1806. She served during the Napoleonic Wars. During the Gunboat...
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    ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant. The battle with Guerriere earned her the nickname "Old Ironsides"...
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  • HMS Barbara was an Adonis class schooner of the Royal Navy and launched in 1806. A French privateer captured her in 1807 and she became the French privateer...
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  • May 1811, Spitfire was stopped by the fifth-rate HMS Guerriere off New Jersey's Sandy Hook. Guerriere impressed the apprentice sailing master of Spitfire...
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  • and detached the frigates HMS Blanche, Phoebe and Thames to seek him. On 18, Blanche spotted Guerrière and gave chase. Guerrière had already suffered 36...
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  • Newfoundland, the British frigate Guerrière surrendered to the American frigate Constitution. Wasp (1807) versus HMS Frolic (1806) (October 18, 1812): An engagement...
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    HMS Emulous was a Royal Navy 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop, built by William Row at Newcastle and launched in 1806. She survived an inconclusive but...
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    taking the 5-gun privateers Guerrière and Exchange. Command passed to Captain Samuel Inglefield, who transferred from HMS Bacchante in 1808. In November...
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    largest US fleet ever assembled. Decatur was in command of the flagship USS Guerriere. Aboard was William Shaler who had just been appointed by Madison as the...
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    HMS Manilla was a 36-gun fifth-rate Apollo-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Commissioned by Captain George Seymour in September 1809, Manilla's first...
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    217°S 56.750°W / -26.217; -56.750 1806, July 19 – HMS Blanche captures French Guerrière 1806, August 2 – The fireship HMS Phosphorus repels an attack by...
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    74-gun ships HMS Elephant, HMS Theseus and HMS Vanguard, came across two French 74-gun ships, Duquesne and Duguay-Trouin, and the frigate Guerrière, attempting...
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    July 1806 Laid down: July 1806 Launched: 6 August 1808 Completed: March 1809 Fate: Captured by the British Navy in February 1814, becoming HMS Aurora...
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    Squadron. For the infant U.S. Navy, the battle of USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere on August 19, 1812, at the beginning of the war, was the most important...
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    Constitution vs HMS Guerriere on 19 August 1812, USS United States vs HMS Macedonian on 25 October, USS Constitution vs HMS Java on 29–30 December, HMS Shannon...
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  • Duguay-Trouin and Guerriere heading east pursued by Captain George Dundas in HMS Elephant, and Duquesne heading west followed by Loring in HMS Bellerophon and...
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    Cape Ortegal when she encountered the French ships Duguay-Trouin and Guerrière on 2 September 1803. The two French Navy warships had broken out of the...
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  • Brunswick was originally the American brig New Orleans Packet that HMS Guerriere detained in August 1811 and that was condemned at Saint John. Local...
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    his flag flown at half mast, from HMS Victory to Greenwich Hospital. There his body lay in state until 8 January 1806 before being moved by state barge...
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  • USS Constitution vs HMS Java HMS Avon Fayal HMS Peacock HMS Reindeer USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere USS United States vs HMS Macedonian Caribbean...
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    Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet (category UK MPs 1806–1807)
    of action in twelve minutes. Hood immediately engaged other ships, the Guerriere being left powerless to fire a shot. When Nelson left the coast of Egypt...
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    them for tea, chinaware and nankeen, which she carried back to Russia. In 1806–7, Neva made a second trip to the Pacific Ocean, this time under the command...
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    made a voyage to the Caribbean in 1805. After the frigate HMS Niobe captured her in March 1806, the Royal Navy took her into Plymouth, but laid her up in...
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