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She was constructed from July–August 1776 for service during the American Revolutionary War. Manned by Continental Army soldiers, she was part of a fleet under the command of General Benedict Arnold that fought against the British Royal Navy in the Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain. Philadelphia was sunk during the battle on 11 ...
A model of the USS Philadelphia (1776), sunk in the Battle of Valcour Island. A gundalow (also known in period accounts as a "gondola") is a type of flat-bottomed sailing barge once common in Maine and New Hampshire rivers, United States. It first appeared in the mid-1600s, reached maturity of design in the 1700 and 1800s, and lingered into the ...
This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships.
USS Philadelphia (1799) was a 36-gun sailing frigate active in the Quasi-War, captured in the First Barbary War and later burned; USS Philadelphia (1861) was a side-wheel steamer used during the American Civil War, commanded by Samuel Phillips Lee; USS Philadelphia (C-4) was a protected cruiser commissioned in 1890 and in service until 1926
USS Philadelphia, a 1240-ton, 36-gun frigate, was the second vessel of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Philadelphia. Originally named City of Philadelphia , she was built in 1798–1799 for the United States government by residents of that city.
USS New York (1776) P. USS Philadelphia (1776) USS Providence (1776 gundalow) S. USS Spitfire (1776) USS Spitfire (1776 gunboat) T. USS Trumbull (1776 row galley) W.
How a 173-year-old law created for wooden ships could complicate rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore María Soledad Davila Calero March 28, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Here is a ship model conversion example using a real ship, the Hancock. This is a frigate appearing in Chappelle's History of American Sailing Ships. In this example we want to estimate its size as a model. We find that the length is given at 136 ft 7 in, which rounds off to 137 feet.