HMS Chippeway (1812)
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| Career (UK) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Chippeway |
| Builder: | Maumee |
| Launched: | 1812 |
| Fate: |
Captured by the Americans on 10 September 1813 Burnt December 1813 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | 2-gun schooner |
| Tons burthen: | 70 tons |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Complement: | 15 |
| Armament: | Two guns |
HMS Chippeway was a 2-gun schooner of the Royal Navy, launched in 1812. She was captured during the Battle of Lake Erie on 10 September 1813 and burned in December 1813 by British troops when they captured the Navy yard at Black Rock, New York (now a neighborhood of Buffalo, NY).
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
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