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Queen Charlotte

HMS Queen Charlotte

Captured

Royal Navy, then United States Navy

TypeSloop
Guns17
WarWar of 1812

Service

to 1813Queen Charlotte
from 1813Queen Charlotte

Captured at Lake Erie

Provincial Marine ship-sloop, the second most powerful British ship at Lake Erie. Her captain, Robert Finnis, was killed early in the action; she fell foul of Detroit and both struck. Taken into the US Navy.

Career

10 September 1813

Robert Finnis, killed