USS Congress — Six United States Navy ships have been named USS Congress , after the legislature of the US.* The USS|Congress|1776, was a galley built on Lake Champlain, which served as flagship in the Battle of Valcour Island.*The USS|Congress|1777, was a 28… … Wikipedia
USS Congress (1776) — was a galley that served the American Colonial Navy during the American Revolution. The galley – which was rowed by oarsmen instead of using sail had the distinction of serving the young American Navy for only a week before being scuttled after… … Wikipedia
USS Congress — USS Congress, ha sido el nombre recibido por seis buques de la Armada de los Estados Unidos honor al Órgano Legislativo de los Estados Unidos El galera construida en Lago Champlain, que sirvió como buque insignia en la Batalla de la isla Valcour … Wikipedia Español
USS Revenge (1777) — The second USS Revenge was a cutter in the Continental Navy and later a privateer. Revenge was purchased at Dunkirk, France, for Continental service in the spring or summer of 1777 by William Hodge, an agent of the American commissioners to… … Wikipedia
USS Providence (1776 frigate) — The second Providence , a 28 gun frigate, built by Silvester Bowes at Providence, R.I., by order of the Continental Congress, was launched in May 1776.After being blockaded in the Providence River for more than a year, the new frigate, under… … Wikipedia
USS Hancock (1776) — The second Hancock was one of the first 13 frigates of the Continental Navy authorized by resolution of the Continental Congress of British North America, 13 December 1775. She was named for John Hancock.As Hancock Hancock was built at… … Wikipedia
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 Raleigh (1776) — USS Raleigh was one of thirteen ships that the Continental Congress authorized for the United States Navy in 1775. She served in the Royal Navy as HMS Raleigh following her capture in 1778.As USS Raleigh Raleigh , a frigate built by Messrs. James … Wikipedia
USS Bourbon (1783) — USS Bourbon was a frigate in the Continental Navy, named for the House of Bourbon.During the American Revolutionary War, Bourbon was authorized as a 28 gun frigate by the Continental Congress 23 January 1777 and built at Chatham, Connecticut,… … Wikipedia
USS Alfred (1774) — The Alfred was a man of war in the Continental Navy of the United States. She was built as Black Prince , named for Edward, the Black Prince, and served as Alfred .As Black Prince Black Prince was built at Philadelphia in 1774. No record of her… … Wikipedia
