HMS Macedonian
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HMS Macedonian was a British Royal Navy frigate famously captured by the American frigate USS United States during the War of 1812 and subsequently taken into U.S. service.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
ⓘ
fifth-rate frigate ⓘ |
| armament | 38-gun frigate ⓘ |
| armamentClass | frigate-class armament ⓘ |
| armamentDetail | additional carronades ⓘ |
| armamentDetail | main battery of 18-pounder long guns ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 40 feet ⓘ |
| builder | Woolwich Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Woolwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy |
USS United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedInConflict | War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedOffCoastOf | Madeira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedOn | 1812-10-25 ⓘ |
| class | Lively-class frigate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | John Surman Carden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | War of 1812 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 270 ⓘ |
| designedBy | William Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 1,100 tons burthen ⓘ |
| engagedCommander | Stephen Decatur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagedShip | USS United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredUSServiceAs | USS Macedonian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| fate | captured and taken into U.S. service ⓘ |
| flagshipCommander | Captain John Surman Carden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| laterOperator | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launched | 1810 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 154 feet (gundeck) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityAtLaunch | British ⓘ |
| navalTheater | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | Action of 25 October 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rate | fifth rate ⓘ |
| renamed | USS Macedonian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rigging | ship-rigged ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| statusAfterCapture | repaired and refitted in the United States ⓘ |
| takenIntoServiceBy | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | sailing frigate ⓘ |
| usedFor |
convoy escort
ⓘ
patrol duties ⓘ |
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