USS Alligator was a schooner in the United States Navy. Alligator was laid down on 26 June 1820 by the Boston Navy Yard; launched on 2 November 1820;...
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during the Battle of Lake Borgne. USS Alligator (1820) was a schooner, launched in 1820, and scuttled in 1822 USS Alligator (1862) was a non-commissioned...
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French intervention in Spain. November 9 – Action of 9 November 1822: USS Alligator (1820) engages three pirate schooners off Cuba, as part of the West Indies...
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A. W. Greely, originally named Donald II Ada K. Damon Albatross USS Alligator (1820) Alvin Clark America American Spirit La Amistad Annie Larsen Arbuthnot...
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of William A. Richardson. November 9 – Action of 9 November 1822: USS Alligator (1820) engages three pirate schooners off the coast of Cuba as part of...
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The first USS Porpoise was a topsail schooner in the United States Navy. Porpoise was built in 1820 at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine. The schooners...
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1822 was a naval battle fought between the United States Navy schooner USS Alligator and a squadron of three pirate schooners off the coast of Cuba during...
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2000) USS Somers at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 8 June 2011) USS Alligator at the Wayback Machine (archived 2 March 2004) USS Constitution...
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USS Lynx, a 6-gun Baltimore Clipper rigged schooner, was built for the United States Navy by James Owner of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., in 1814, intended...
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Essex (whaleship) (category Maritime incidents in November 1820)
from Nantucket, Massachusetts, which was launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific Ocean under the command of Captain...
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USS Peacock, two brigs, USS Spark and USS Enterprise, the schooners USS Grampus, USS Alligator, USS Shark and USS Porpoise. Gun schooners from the revenue...
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became a general trader crossing the Atlantic. She was wrecked in 1820. Alligator entered Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1794 with Robert Curling, master,...
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USS Grampus was a schooner in the United States Navy. She was the first U.S. Navy ship to be named for the Grampus griseus, also known as Risso's dolphin...
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Brutus de Villeroi (section The Alligator (1862))
Comdg. U.S. Naval Station Philadelphia De Villeroi's next ship, the USS Alligator, would be largely inspired from this design. De Villeroi proposed a...
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USS Peacock, two brigs, USS Spark and USS Enterprise, the schooners USS Grampus, USS Alligator, USS Shark and USS Porpoise. Two gunboats, No. 158 and No...
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Martha (1810 ship) (category Maritime incidents in May 1820)
She remained in the South Pacific as a whaler until she was condemned in 1820 as unseaworthy and then sold for breaking up. Martha entered Lloyd's Register...
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American Civil War both sides made use of submarines. Examples were the Alligator, for the Union, and the Hunley, for the Confederacy. The Hunley was the...
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(APA-127) USS Allentown (PG-160/PF-52) USS Alliance (1778, 1877, AMc-64) USS Alligator (1809, 1813, 1820, 1862) USS Allioth (AK-109/IX-204/AVS-4) USS Alloway...
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Antelope (1802 slave ship) (category Maritime incidents in March 1820)
Antelope was a slave ship that the United States captured in 1820 with more than 280 captive Africans aboard. It had been legally engaged in the African...
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the eastern diamondback, copperhead, and cottonmouth snakes as well as alligators; amphibians include salamanders, frogs and toads. There are about 79 species...
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PS Comet (category 1820 in Scotland)
William (via the Crinan Canal), a trip which took four days. On 15 December 1820 the Comet was wrecked in strong currents at Craignish Point near Oban, with...
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Princess Charlotte (1819 brig) (category Maritime incidents in September 1820)
Princess Charlotte was a 60-ton brig launched in 1819 that disappeared in 1820 on a voyage between Hobart Town and Sydney. The Government constructed Princess...
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state, most famously USS North Carolina in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. Now decommissioned, she is part of the USS North Carolina Battleship...
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at some point in 1819/1820. The exact date is unknown with dates for the transaction ranging from August 1819 until January 1820. Initially it was planned...
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HMS Carron (1813) (category Maritime incidents in July 1820)
1813 by Edward Adams, at Bucklers Hard in Hampshire. She was wrecked in 1820. Carron was first commissioned in January 1814 under Captain Robert Cavendish...
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battle. The British captured the entire American force; the tender, USS Alligator, and five gunboats. The British lost 17 men killed and 77 wounded; Sophie's...
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USS Constitution 1815, but was recaptured shortly afterwards; broken up 1820 HMS Esk 1813 – sold 1827 HMS Carron 1813 – wrecked near Puri, India 1820...
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Wanstead (1802 ship) (category Maritime incidents in July 1820)
a license from the British East India Company (EIC). She was wrecked in 1820. Thomas Wilson received a letter of marque for Wanstead on 1 October 1805...
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Philadelphia campaign Battle of Germantown 1778 Battle of Monmouth Battle of Alligator Creek Bridge Capture of Savannah 1779 Battle of Baton Rouge (1779) Battle...
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renamed Icicle. USS Alligator | United States Navy | 14 December 1814 A sloop lost to the British at the Battle of Lake Borgne. USS Tickler | United...
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