Naval history of Great Britain by William James

Summaries of Data Extracted from
Naval history of Great Britain
by
William James

A list of American frigates captured, destroyed, wrecked, foundered, or accidentally burnt.

Date Lost	Gun-frig.		Name	How and where lost
June 1, 1813	36	...	Chesapeake	Captured by the British frigate Shannon, in Boston Bay.
March 28, 1814	32	D	Essex	Captured by the British frigate Phoebe and sloop Cherub, off Valparaiso.
September 3, 1814	26	...	Adams	Destroyed by her crew at Castine, in the Penobscot, to prevent capture.
January 15, 1815	40	U	President	Captured by a British squadron, off Long-Island, United States.