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USC Eagle (1798)

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Eagle, 14 Gun Schooner

Details

Nationality	United States of America
Authorised
Laid Down
Named
Launched	1798
Purchased
Shipyard	Philadelphia
Designer
Constructor
Outfitter
Supplier
Decks	1
Rate	Schooner
In Service	1798-Jul	W012
Out Service	1801-Jun-17	W012
Fate	Sold	W012

Dimensions

Gun Deck	Keel	Beam	Depth	Draught	Burthen	Displacement	Source
58' 0"		20' 0"	9' 0"		187		W012

Armament

Date	Crew	Guns	Deck	B/S Weight	Source
1798	70	14	14 x 6	42	W012

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Name	Source
1798-Aug-04		M S Bunbury

Officers

Date From	Date To	Rank/Position	Name	Source

Service record

1798	Commissioned into the United States Revenue Cutter Service
1798-Jul	Transfered to the United States Navy
1798-Oct	Patrols off South Carolina and Georgia
1799-Mar-14	Arrived in St Ruperts Bay, Dominica
1799-Jun	Sailed for Newcastle, Delaware
1799-Aug	Returned to the Caribbean
1800-Apr	Placed on the permanent navy list
1800-Sep-10	Left Caribbean convoying 52 merchant ships in company with Maryland
1800-Sep-28	Arrived in Newcastle and laid up for repairs
1801-Jan	Cruise to the West Indies
1801-Jun	Returned to Baltimore
1801-Jun-17	Sold

Actions & Battles

Date		Source

Notes

Commanded by Captain H. G. Campbell when in the Revenue Cutter Service.

Sources

W012	Dictionary of American Fighting Vessels

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