USS Delaware — may refer to one of the six United States Navy ships named for the U.S. state of Delaware (the first state in the Union):*USS|Delaware|1776|6, was a 24 gun frigate built in 1776 and captured by the British in 1777.*USS|Delaware|1798|6, was a 20… … Wikipedia
USS Lexington (1776) — The first USS Lexington of the United States Navy was a brigantine purchased in 1776.Originally named the Wild Duck , Abraham van Bibber purchased her for the Maryland Committee of Safety, at St. Eustatius in the Dutch West Indies in February… … Wikipedia
USS Sachem (1776) — The first Sachem was a sloop of war in the United States Navy during the American Revolutionary War. The Continental brigantine USS|Lexington|1776|2, commanded by Captain John Barry, captured the sloop HMS|Edward, a tender to British frigate… … Wikipedia
USS Delaware — ha sido el nombre recibido por seis buques de la Armada de los Estados Unidos en honor al estado de Delaware (el primer estado de la Unión): fragata de 24 cañones construida en 1776 y capturada por los británicos en 1777. 1798. navío de línea de… … Wikipedia Español
USS Reprisal (1776) — USS Reprisal , 18, was the first ship of what was to become the United States Navy to be given the name promising hostile action in response to an offence. Originally the merchantman brig Molly , she was purchased by the Marine Committee of the… … Wikipedia
USS Fly (1776) — USS Fly was an eight gun sloop of war built into the Continental Navy. She was part of a squadron that was beaten back by the 20 gun HMS Glasgow . Fly , one of the eight former merchant ships fitted out by the Naval Committee between November… … Wikipedia
USS Randolph (1776) — The first USS Randolph was a frigate in the Continental Navy named for Peyton Randolph.Construction of the first Randolph was authorized by the Continental Congress on 13 December 1775. The frigate, designed by Joshua Humphreys, was launched on… … Wikipedia
USS Trumbull (1776) — The second Trumbull one of the 13 frigates authorized by the Continental Congress on 13 December 1775 was probably laid down in March or April 1776 at Chatham, Connecticut, by John Cotton and was launched on 5 September 1776.Troubled LaunchAfter… … Wikipedia
USS Wasp (1775) — Scorpion , a merchant schooner built at Baltimore, was purchased by the Continental Navy late in 1775 and renamed USS Wasp mdash;the first of that name. She was outfitted at Baltimore during the winter of 1775 ndash;1776; and commissioned in… … Wikipedia
USS Saratoga (1780) — The first USS Saratoga was a sloop in the Continental Navy. She was named for the Battle of Saratoga. It disappeared in 1781. Its fate remains a mystery to this day. Saratoga was built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Warton and Humphries. She… … Wikipedia
