Volume I Part 26 (1/2)

_Frigates, 1st Cla.s.s_.

+==========+==+ Of 54 guns 1 +----------+--+ 44 guns 14 +----------+--+ Total 15 +==========+==+

_Frigates, 2nd Cla.s.s_

+==========+=+ Of 30 guns2 +==========+=+

_Sloops_

+==========+==+ Of 20 guns12 +----------+--+ 18 guns 3 +----------+--+ Total 15 +==========+==+

_Schooners_

+===========+==+ Of 10 guns 6 +-----------+--+ Others 7 +-----------+--+ Total 13 +-----------+--+ Grand Total56 +===========+==+

NAVY LIST.

_Vessels of War of the United States Navy, September 1837_.

_s.h.i.+ps of the Line_

+==============+====+===============+====+============================+ Name RateWhere built WhenWhere employed +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Franklin 74Philadelphia 1815In ordinary at New York +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Was.h.i.+ngton 74Portsmouth, NH.1816Do. do.

+--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Columbus 74Was.h.i.+ngton 1819At Boston (repaired) +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Ohio 80New York 1820Do. do.

+--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ North Carolina 80Philadelphia 1820In commission (Pacific) +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Delaware 80Gosport 1820At Norfolk (repaired) +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Alabama 80 On stocks at Portsmouth, NH.

+--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Vermont 80 Do. at Boston +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Virginia 80 Do. do.

+--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ New York 80 On stocks, at Norfolk +--------------+----+---------------+----+----------------------------+ Pennsylvania 120Philadelphia 1837At Philadelphia +==============+====+===============+====+============================+

_Frigates, 1st Cla.s.s_

+=============+====+============+====+=============================+ Name RateWhere built WhenWhere employed +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Independence 54Boston 1814On the coast of Brazil +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ United States 44Philadelphia1797In commission (Mediterranean) +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Const.i.tution 44Boston 1787Do. do.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Guerriere 44Philadelphia1814In ordinary at Norfolk +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Java 44Baltimore 1814Receiving s.h.i.+p, do.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Potomac 44Was.h.i.+ngton 1821In ordinary at do.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Brandy Wine 44Was.h.i.+ngton 1825Do. do.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Hudson 44Purchased 1826Receiving vessel at New York +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Columbia 44Was.h.i.+ngton 1836In ordinary at Norfolk +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Santee 44 On stocks, at Portsmouth, NH.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ c.u.mberland 44 Do. at Boston +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Sabine 44 Do. at New York +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Savannah 44 Do. do.

+-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ Raritan 44 Do. at Philadelphia +-------------+----+------------+----+-----------------------------+ St Lawrence 44 Do. at Norfolk +=============+====+============+====+=============================+

_Frigates, 2nd Cla.s.s_

+=============+====+=================+====+===========================+ Name RateWhere built WhenWhere employed +-------------+----+-----------------+----+---------------------------+ Constellation 36Baltimore 1797In commission (West Indies) +-------------+----+-----------------+----+---------------------------+ Macedonian 36Norfolk (rebuilt)1836Ready for sea at Norfolk +=============+====+=================+====+===========================+

_Sloops of War_

+==========+====+===================+====+===========================+ Name RateWhere built WhenWhere employed +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ John Adams 20Norfolk (rebuilt) 1820Ready for sea at New York +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Cyane 20Boston (rebuilding) +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Boston 20Boston 1825At sea +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Lexington 20New York 1825At sea +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Vincennes 20New York 1826In ordinary at Norfolk +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Warren 20Boston 1826Do. do.

+----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Natches 20Norfolk 1827In commission (West Indies) +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Falmouth 20Boston 1827At sea +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Fairfield 20New York 1828On the coast of Brazil +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ Vandalia 20Philadelphia 1828In commission (West Indies) +----------+----+-------------------+----+---------------------------+ St Louis 20Was.h.i.+ngton 1828Do. do.