- USS Admittance (1847)
USS "Admittance" was a
brig in theUnited States Navy .Little is known about "Admittance". She was an American merchant brig operating along the
California coast during theMexican-American War . The United States sloop of war "Portsmouth" seized this vessel on 8 April 1847 at San Jose, Calif., for "trading with the enemy."Commander
John B. Montgomery , commanding officer of "Portsmouth", took the prize into the Navy. Under the command of Lt.Joseph Warren Revere , she served until 6 May 1848. No record of her fate thereafter seems to have survived.
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