General Armstrong returned to the US and arrived in Charleston 4 April. There were also a number of shot in our hull.' In his log-book Champlin wrote: 'In this action we had six men killed and sixteen wounded, and all the halyards of the headsails shot away the fore-mast and bowsprit one quarter cut through, and all the fore and main shrouds but one shot away both mainstays and running rigging cut to pieces a great number of shot through our sails, and several between wind and water, which caused our vessel to leak. Champlin was injured and threatened to blow up the ship if his crew surrendered. The ensuing battle caused a lot of damage to the General Armstrong. This ship was, in fact, the British sloop HMS Coquette. Champlin, General Armstrong was in the mouth of the suriname River when she encountered a vessel that she presumed to be a British privateer. HMS Coquette and the American privateer General Armstrong have an inconclusive engagementġ1 March 1813, under the command of Guy R. The plan illustrates her as taken off at Chatham Dockyard prior to being broken up. Plan showing the body plan with sternboard outline, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Bahama (captured 1805), a captured Spanish Third Rate, two-decker.

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