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USC Governor Jay

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Governor Jay, 14 Gun Schooner

Details

Nationality	United States of America
Authorised
Laid Down
Named
Launched	1797	W012
Purchased
Shipyard	New York Navy Yard	W012
Designer
Constructor
Outfitter
Supplier
Decks	1
Rate	Schooner
In Service	1798-Jul	W012
Out Service	1799-May	W012
Fate	Returned to Revenue Cutter Service	W012

Dimensions

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

Armament

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

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Name	Source
1798-Jul	1799-May	J W Leonard	W012

Officers

Date From	Date To	Rank/Position	Name	Source

Service record

1797	Built for the Revenue Cutter Service
1798-Jul	Transfered to Navy Control
1798-Jul-20	Ordered to cruise btween Cape Henry and Long Island in company with Ganges
1798-Sep	Cruise in company with Retaliation
1798-Dec-11	Order to convoy the ship America to the West Indies in company with General Greene
1799-May	Returned to New York, decalred unfit for service nad returned to the Revenue Cutter Service

Actions & Battles

Date		Source

Notes

Sources

W012	Dictionary of American Fighting Vessels

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