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The Navy of the American Revolution

Part 2 — APPENDIX C

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A LIST OF ARMED VESSELS IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION[666]

PRINCIPAL FLEET OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

Rig. Name. No. of guns. Period of Service.

1 ship Alfred 24 1775-1778

2 ship Columbus 20 1775-1778

3 brig Andrew Doria 14 1775-1777

4 brig Cabot 14 1775-1777

5 sloop Providence 14 1775-1779

6 sloop Hornet 10 1775-1777

7 schooner Wasp 8 1775-1777

8 schooner Fly 8 1775-1777

9 brig Lexington 16 1776-1777

10 brig Reprisal 16 1776-1777

11 brig Hampden 14 1776-1777

12 sloop Independence 10 1776-1778

13 sloop Sachem 10 1776-1777

14 sloop Mosquito 4 1776-1777

15 frigate Raleigh 32 1777-1778

16 frigate Hancock 32 1777

17 frigate Warren 32 1777-1779

18 frigate Washington 32 1777-1778

19 frigate Randolph 32 1777-1778

20 frigate Providence 28 1777-1780

21 frigate Trumbull 28 1777-1781

22 frigate Congress 28 1777

23 frigate Virginia 28 1777-1778

24 frigate Effingham 28 1777-1778

25 frigate Boston 24 1777-1780

26 frigate Montgomery 24 1777

27 frigate Delaware 24 1777

28 ship Ranger 18 1777-1780

29 brigantine Resistance 10 1777-1778

30 sloop Surprise — 1777

31 frigate Alliance 32 1778-1785

32 ship General Gates 18 1778-1779

33 brigantine Retaliation — 1778

34 galley Pigot 8 1778

35 frigate Confederacy 32 1779-1781

36 sloop Argo 12 1779

37 brig Diligent 12 1779

38 ship Saratoga 18 1780-1781

39 ship of the line America 74 1782

40 ship Washington 20 1782-1784

41 ship Duc de Lauzun 20 1782-1783

42 frigate Bourbon 36 1783

FLEET FITTED OUT IN FRANCE

1 ship Bon Homme Richard 42 1779

2 ship Indian 40 1777

3 frigate Deane or Hague 32 1777-1783

4 frigate Queen of France 28 1777-1780

5 ship Pallas 30 1779

6 ship Ariel 20 1780-1781

7 cutter Cerf 18 1779

8 cutter Revenge 14 1777-1779

9 brig Vengeance 12 1779

10 cutter Dolphin 10 1777

11 lugger Surprise 10 1777

POLLOCK’S FLEET

1 ship Morris 24 1778-1779

2 sloop West Florida — 1779-1780

3 schooner —— — 1779

WASHINGTON’S FLEET

1 schooner Hannah — 1775

2 schooner Lynch — 1775-1776

3 schooner Franklin — 1775-1776

4 schooner Lee 4 1775-1776

5 schooner Harrison — 1775-1776

6 schooner Warren — 1775-1776

7 brigantine Washington 10 1775-1776

8 schooner Hancock — 1776

9 sloop Gen’l Schuyler — 1776

10 sloop Gen’l Mifflin — 1776

11 galley Lady Washington — 1776-1777

ARNOLD’S FLEET[667]

1 sloop Enterprise 12 1776

2 schooner Royal Savage 12 1776

3 schooner Revenge 8 1776

4 schooner Liberty 8 1776

5 gondola New Haven 3 1776

6 gondola Providence 3 1776

7 gondola Boston 3 1776

8 gondola Spitfire 3 1776

9 gondola Philadelphia 3 1776

10 gondola Connecticut 3 1776

11 gondola Jersey 3 1776

12 gondola New York 3 1776

13 galley Lee 6 1776

14 galley Trumbull 8 1776

15 galley Congress 8 1776

16 galley Washington 8 1776

17 galley Gates 8 1776

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