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Ariel

USS Ariel

Survived

United States Navy

TypeSchooner
Guns4
WarWar of 1812

Schooner of Perry's squadron at Lake Erie, where one of her guns burst. Destroyed at Buffalo when the British burned the town in December 1813.

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 4 × 12-pounder long guns
BuilderAdam and Noah Brown, Presque Isle Bay, Pennsylvania
LaunchedApril 1813
Length70 feet (21 m)
Complement36

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

April 1813

10 September 1813

One of her guns burst