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List of sailing frigates of the United States Navy
This is a
list of sailing
frigates
of the
United States Navy
. Frigates were the backbone of the early Navy, although the list shows that many suffered unfortunate fates.
Adams
1799-1814
Alliance
1778-1785
Bonhomme Richard
Boston
(2nd)
1777-1780
Boston
(3rd)
1799-1814
Bourbon
1783, never completed
Brandywine
1825-1864
Chesapeake
1800-1813, captured by British
Columbia
1836-1861
Confederacy
1778-1781, captured by British
Congress
(2nd)[?]
1777, never completed
Congress
(3rd)
1799-1834
Congress
(4th)[?]
1841-1862
Constellation
[?]
1797-1955 [sic]
Constitution
1797-present, Old Ironsides
Cumberland
[?]
1842-1862, sunk by CSS
Virginia
Cyane
1815-1835, captured from British
Deane
[?]
1778-1783
Delaware
[?]
1776-1777, captured by British
Effingham
[?]
1777, never completed
Essex
[?]
1799-1814, captured by British
General Greene
[?]
1799-1801
Guerriere
[?]
1814-1831
Hancock
[?]
Hudson
[?]
Insurgent
[?]
John Adams
[?]
Potomac
[?]
President
[?]
Raleigh
[?]
Randolph
[?]
Raritan
Sabine
[?]
St. Lawrence
[?]
United States
Virginia
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