HMS Psyche (1814)

HMS Psyche (1814)

HMS Psyche was one of a few frigates built in Kingston, Ontario during the War of 1812. The ship was built in 1814 with frames from Britain and assembled in Canada.

References

* [http://www.militaryheritage.com/1812prints.htm Ships' dimensions and draughts of a Royal Navy Schooner Frigate of 22 guns and of a Frigate of 32 guns, 1813]


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