USS Hornet

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USS Hornet was a notable early 19th-century United States Navy sloop-of-war that gained fame for its victories during the War of 1812.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy ship
sloop-of-war
armament cannon
associatedWith United States maritime history
early American naval warfare
builtFor United States Navy NERFINISHED
classification warship
conflict War of 1812
country United States of America
design wooden-hulled sailing ship
engagementType ship-to-ship combat
era early 19th century
fame success in single-ship actions
hasCrewType marines
sailors
historicalPeriod Age of Sail NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance symbol of early U.S. naval success
militaryBranch naval forces
navalRole commerce raiding
warship
notableFor naval victories during the War of 1812
operator United States Navy
propulsion sail
service United States Navy in the War of 1812 NERFINISHED
serviceBranch United States Navy
shipType sloop-of-war
usedFor blockade running
engaging enemy warships
naval warfare

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James Lawrence commanded USS Hornet