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Sea Horse

USS Sea Horse

Scuttled

United States Navy

TypeSchooner
Guns1 guns
WarWar of 1812

Tender of the gunboat flotilla under Sailing Master William Johnson, sent to destroy the stores at Bay St. Louis. She beat off a first attack by British boats on 13 December, then was blown up by her crew, with the stores ashore, when more boats came.

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 1 × 6-pounder gun
Complement14 officers and crew

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

Career

14 December 1814

Blown up by her crew at Bay St. Louis on 13 December