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USF Superior (1814)

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Superior, 28 Gun Frigate

Details

Nationality	United States of America
Laid Down	1814-Feb	W012
Launched	1814-May-02	W012
Shipyard	Sackett's Harbor NY	W012
Constructor	Henry Eckford	W012
Rate	Frigate
In Service	1814-Jul	W012
Out Service	1824	W012
Fate	Sold	W012

Dimensions

Gun Deck	Keel	Beam	Depth	Draught	Burthen	Displacement	Source
					1,580		W012

Armament

Date	Crew	Guns	Gundeck	Quarterdeck & Forecastle	B/S Weight	Source
1814	500	58	30 x 32	2 x 24, 26 x 42C		W012

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Name	Source
1814-May	1815	Lieutenant John H Elton	W012

Officers

Date From	Date To	Rank/Position	Name	Source

Service record

1814-Jul	Joined Commodore Isaac Chauncey's squadron on Lake Ontario	W012
1814	Blockade of Kingston	W012
1814-Sep	Helped transport General Izzard and 3,000 troops from Sackett's Harbor to Genesee NY	W012
1814	Returned to Kingston	W012
1814	Wintered and then laid up in Sackett's Harbor	W012
1824	Sold	W012

Actions & Battles

Date		Source

Notes

Sources

W012	Dictionary of American Fighting Vessels

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