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Description:
The first
USS
Sea Horse
was a one-gun
schooner
, purchased by the Navy in 1812 for service on
Lake Borgne
, near
New Orleans, Louisiana
, as part of a squadron of
gunboats
, under the command of Lt.
Thomas ap Catesby Jones
, opposing the British advance on that city.
On the night of December 13, 1814, after
repelling two attacks
by armed British longboats, she was beached by her commanding officer, Sailing Master William Johnson, and burned to prevent capture.
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