Английская Википедия:Hussar (1812 ship)

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Hussar was an American privateer active during the War of 1812. Hussar was launched in 1812 and made several cruises, first two as a letter of marque, and two as a privateer, but apparently without success. Шаблон:HMS captured her.

Letter of marque and privateer

Capture

On 25 May 1814 Saturn captured Hussar at Шаблон:Coord after a four-hour chase. Hussar was armed with one 12-pounder gun and nine 12-pounder carronades, eight of which she threw overboard during the chase. Her complement consisted of 98 men. She had been in commission for only a week and had left New York the previous evening for her first cruise, bound for Newfoundland; she was provisioned for a four-month cruise. Nash described her as "coppered, copper-fastened, and sails remarkably fast".[1]Шаблон:Efn

Fate

Hussar was condemned at the Vice admiralty court, Halifax, Nova Scotia.Шаблон:Sfnp

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