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Battle of Lake Erie

10th September 1813
Part of : The War of 1812 (1812 - 1814)
Previous action : Enterprise vs Boxer 5.9.1813
Next action : Hornet vs Penguin 23.3.1814

 

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (Royal Navy) -
Robert Heriot BarclayBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1805-1824

 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Queen Charlotte (20) 1810-1813
British 20 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Robert FinnisBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1803-1813
Captured
Detroit (19) 1813-1813
British 19 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Robert Heriot BarclayBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1805-1824
,
George InglisBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1805-1813
Captured
Lady Prevost (12) 1812-1813
British 12 Gun
Unrated Schooner
Edward Wise BuchanBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1800-1813
Captured
Hunter (10) 1812-1813
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
George BignellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1815
Captured
Chippewa (1) 1810-1813
British 1 Gun
Unrated Schooner
John CampbellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1813
Captured
 

United States of America

 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Niagara (20) 1813-1814
American 20 Gun
Unrated Brig
Daniel David TurnerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1850
,
Jesse Duncan ElliottAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1774-1845
Lawrence (20) 1813-1813
American 20 Gun
Unrated Brig
Oliver Hazard PerryAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1813
Caledonia (3) 1812-1815
American 3 Gun
Unrated Brig
Daniel David TurnerAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1850
Scorpion (2) 1813-1814
American 2 Gun
Unrated Schooner
Stephen ChamplinAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1784-1884
Somers (2) 1814-1814
American 2 Gun
Unrated Schooner
Thomas C AlmyAmerican
Naval Sailor
Service 1813
 

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Posted by Michael Esh on Monday 19th of October 2015 15:49

The British Fleet also had a Schooner, H.M.S. Lady Prevost of 13 Guns; ten 12 pounder carronades and three 9 pounder long guns, also the brig of war H.M.S. General Hunter of ten guns, four 6 pounders, two 4 pounders, two 2 pounders, and two 12 pounder carronades, A schooner, H.M.S. Chippewa one 9 pounder, and a sloop, H.M.S. Little Belt 3 guns. Two 6 pounders and a 9 pounder.


Posted by Michael Esh on Monday 19th of October 2015 15:40

The U.S.S. Lawrence was a sister ship to the U.S.S. Niagara. Also in the U.S. Fleet was the U.S.S. Ariel with four 12 pounders, U.S.S. Tigress one 32 Pounder, the U.S.S. Trippe one 24 pounder, U.S.S. Porcupine one 32 Pounder, U.S.S. Somers, one 32 Pounder and one 24 Pounder. The U.S.S. Caledonia had one 32 pounder carronade and two 24 pounder long guns.


Posted by Michael Esh on Monday 19th of October 2015 15:33

I think that the H.M.S. Detroit had 19 Guns and the H.M.S. Queen Charlotte had 17 Guns


Posted by Michael Esh on Monday 19th of October 2015 15:32

All who fought on Lake Erie were heroes.

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