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USF Bourbon (1783)

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Bourbon, 28 Gun Frigate

 

Details

NationalityUnited States of America
Authorised1777-Jan-23
Started
Named
Launched1783-Jul-31
ShipyardChatham, Conneticutt
Designer
ConstructorJohn Cotton
Supplier
Decks1
RateFrigate
In Service
Out Service1783-Sep
FateSold

 

Dimensions

Gun DeckKeelBeamDepthDraughtBurthenDisplacementSource

 

Armament

DateCrewGunsLower GundeckQuarterdeckForecastleB/S WeightSource

 

Commanders

Date FromDate toNameSource
1779-OctThomas Read

 

Officers

Date FromDate ToRank/PositionNameSource

 

Service record

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource

 

Notes

The Bourbon was never completed due to lack of finances.

 

Sources

W012Dictionary of American Fighting Vessels
W013DANFS Online
B037A Naval History of the American Revolution (2 volumes)

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