Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Spitfire (Naval Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Spitfire
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Naval Vessel
Hull Materials:
Wood
Tonnage
1794
History
Classification:
a. Gun Boat, Spitfire (c.1794- )*
Nationality:
British (c.1794-1813); American (1813- )
Chronology:

1. 7/19/1813, captured by the Americans;

Notes
General notes:
*Macpherson list her as first noticed in 1794;
Sources:
1. K. R. Macpherson, List of Vessels Employed on British Naval Service on the Great Lakes, 1755-1875, Ontario
Historical Society, September, 1963, Vol. LV, p. 174;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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