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Naval Battles

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Naval Battles. By Nicole Squires . USS Constitution . Known as Old Ironsides. Is a wooden hulled, three- masted frigate of the US Navy. Oldest commissioned (still working) ship in the world, still afloat.

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  1. Naval Battles By Nicole Squires

  2. USS Constitution • Known as Old Ironsides. • Is a wooden hulled, three-masted frigate of the US Navy. • Oldest commissioned (still working) ship in the world, still afloat. • Constitution was one of six frigates authorized for construction by an act of Congress in 1794. • Joshua Humphreys designed them to be the Navy’s capital ships.

  3. Ships in War of 1812 • Brig • Ship of the Line • Schooner • Frigate • Sloop

  4. Brig • A sailing ship with two square rigged masts

  5. “Ship of the Line” • Was named for these warships place in the line of battle used by navies at the times of the War of 1812. • The heaviest and most accurate broadside usually won the battle.

  6. Schooner • Was the most elegant and manageable sailing vessles of the age of sail. • The name comes from the Dutch meaning lovely or beautiful. • Two masts, main mast, foremas with the forward mast being shorter than the rear mast.

  7. Frigate • The term referred to ships that were often as long as a ship of the line and were square-rigged on all three masts.

  8. Sloop • Is another naval term that loosely applied • Ship smaller than a frigate

  9. Battle of Lake Erie • Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Had built nine ships. • Captain Robert Barclay: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Opponent. Six Vessels. • American fleet was trapped by sand bar in harbor. • Barclays ship maintained a blocade of Presque Isle unit July 1813 when sailed away for reinforcements. • In mid- afternoon on September 10, Perry's flagship was destroyed. Commander transferred over to another ship. • Barclay was wounded and taken prisoner along with other British sailors. • British squadron captured and taken back as prizes. • American Forces then got in complete control of Lake Erie.