Monday, September 23, 2019
Amherstburg Royal Navy Dockyard-- Part 4: Four British Ships Captured at Battle of Lake Erie Built Here
The last four ships listed in the last post were all captured by the Americans at the Battle of Lake Erie "We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours."
HMS General Hunter 10 gun brig
HMS Queen Charlotte 17 gun ship/sloop
HMS Lady Prevost 13 gun schooner
2nd HMS Detroit 19 gun ship/sloop
There were two other British ships captured at the Battle of Lake Erie but not built at the Amherstburg Royal Navy Dockyard:
HMS Chippawa (Chippeway) schooner 1 gun
HMS Little Belt sloop 2 guns
--Brock-Perry:
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