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USN 902727 Corvette HMS ROYAL GEORGE Chased by American Flotilla into Kingston Harbor, 9 November 1812

Corvette HMS ROYAL GEORGE Chased by American Flotilla into Kingston Harbor, 9 November 1812
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Title: Corvette HMS ROYAL GEORGE Chased by American Flotilla into Kingston Harbor, 9 November 1812
Caption: A small American flotilla commanded by Commodore Isaac Chauncey chased the British corvette HMS ROYAL GEORGE into the Bay of Quante in Lake Ontario on 8 November 1812 and, the following day, forced her to the protection of British batteries in Kingston Harbor.
Description: Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum
Catalog #: USN 902727
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1812
Before this Year: 1815
Original Medium: Oil Painting, Document
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