USS Wasp of the United States Navy was a sailing sloop-of-war captured by the British in the early months of the War of 1812. She was constructed in 1806...

late 1775 and destroyed in 1777 USS Wasp (1807) was a sloop constructed in 1806 and captured during the War of 1812 USS Wasp (1810) was a schooner built in...

1813 USS Trumbull (1799) USS Vandalia (1828) USS Vincennes (1826) USS Warren (1827) USS Wasp (1807), captured 15 October 1812 USS Wasp (1813) USS Wasp (1814)...

and later in the War of 1812. He commanded USS Vixen, USS Syren, USS Wasp, USS Essex, USS Congress, and USS Franklin. He was born in England on 1 or 2...

Blakeley was appointed to command of the newly built sloop-of-war Wasp. The USS Wasp under Johnston Blakeley departed Portsmouth on May 1, 1814, at four...

Amelia 1812, October 18 – USS Wasp defeats HMS Frolic 1812, October 18 – HMS Poictiers defeats USS Wasp 1812, October 25 – USS United States captures HMS Macedonian...

became a midshipman. His first assignment was aboard the sloop-of-war USS Wasp (1807) under Master Commandant Jacob Jones and first Lieutenant James Biddle...

between USS Peacock and HMS Epervier would highlight. When HMS Epervier lost her main topmast and had her foremast damaged she was disabled. USS Wasp, in...

Squadron in USS Wasp in May 1807. It was aboard this ship where he met his lifelong friend James Fenimore Cooper, who was assigned to the Wasp in November...

surgeon on the frigate USS Constellation during the War of 1812. His other brother, Herman, was a purser on the USS Wasp and the USS Peacock. Jonathon Thorn...

launched in 1805. In the War of 1812 she fought a desperate action with USS Wasp that resulted in Avon sinking on 27 August 1814. Avon entered service at...

registered but sold apparently before she served in the Royal Navy, and which USS Wasp captured in September 1814. HMS Atalanta (1816) was a tender launched in...

The third USS Hornet was a brig-rigged (later ship-rigged) sloop-of-war in the United States Navy. During the War of 1812, she was the first U.S. Navy...

American sloop-of-war USS Wasp captured her after a fierce fight. Later that day the British recaptured Frolic and captured Wasp. Frolic was broken up...

British and renamed HMS Detroit. USS Wasp |  United States Navy /  Royal Navy | 15 October 1812 Commanded by Jacob Jones. Wasp was a sailing sloop of war captured...

USS John Adams and died 27 June 1807 while serving on the sloop-of-war USS Wasp. Doyle was launched on 17 March 1942 by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Co...

Company; the fort was renamed by the ship's Captain Black as Fort George. USS Wasp, a U.S. Navy sloop which served with distinction during the War of 1812...

sloops-of-war, again of smaller armament. The American sloops Hornet, Wasp (1807), Peacock, Wasp (1813) and Frolic were all ship-rigged while the British Cruizer-class...

Heights 1812 Oct 18 Capture of HMS Frolic 1812 Oct 18 HMS Poictiers captures USS Wasp 1812 Oct 25 Capture of HMS Macedonian 1812 Nov 5 James Madison reelected...

Portsea (or Port Sea) was launched at Calcutta in 1807. She was a country ship; that is, she primarily traded east of the Cape of Good Hope. She participated...

common before the North front of the President's house and could not the USS Wasp be brought West of the bridge or near the bridge, dressed in colors!" The...

in the war was the return of the two remaining seamen taken from USS Chesapeake in 1807. The British government did this as a conciliatory measure, but...

fought in the Napoleonic Wars before succumbing in 1814 to the guns of USS Wasp during the War of 1812. In September 1804 Commander John Fyffe commissioned...

(DD-338/DMS-15) USS Wasp (1775, 1807, 1810, 1813, 1814, 1865, 1893, SP-1159, CV-7, CV-18, LHD-1) USS Wassaic (ID-3230) USS Wassuc (1865, CMc-3) USS Watauga (1864)...

Hawk (or Mohawk) (1807), 124 tons, a schooner for Henry Craig Leo (1807), 244 1/4 tons, a brig for Henry Wilson. a pilot boat (1807) for William Harrow...

captured the Wasp and recaptured the Frolic. Wasp (1807) versus HMS Poictiers (1809) (October 18, 1812): The capture of the American sloop Wasp and the recapture...

" The Journal of HMS Poictiers reports the capture of U.S. sloop of war Wasp on 18 October 1812 as follows: "Fired Several Shot at the chase, Observed...

Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and was notable for the actions of her captain in 1807, which were emblematic of the tensions that later erupted in the War of 1812...

half and sunk after being in a collision with the American aircraft carrier Wasp. The stones used in the platform come from the 38 home states of the 176...

Pennsylvania. Thomas Birch, Shipwreck, 1829. Oil on canvas. Brooklyn Museum USS Wasp boarding HMS Frolic, 1815, Peabody Essex Museum Sedgeley Park, Philadelphia...