USS Vixen
Survived
| Type | Schooner |
|---|---|
| Guns | 12 guns |
| War | First Barbary War |
Schooner that was with Philadelphia on the blockade of Tripoli but away when she ran aground; she fought in Preble's attacks on the town in 1804.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 14 × 6-pounder
| Builder | William Price |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 1803 |
| Launched | 25 June 1803 |
| Commissioned | 3 August 1803 |
| Displacement | 170 long tons (170 t) |
| Length | 83 ft 6 in (25.45 m) |
| Complement | 111 officers and enlisted |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
25 June 1803
Bombardment of Tripoli
Survived
3 August – 3 September 1804
Fate
Survived
Captured by the British, 22 November 1812, and wrecked 27 November