War of 1812. Battle between frigates, USS
War of 1812. Battle between frigates, USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, June 1, 1813. British Captain Philip Broke led a British boarding party onto the American ship, which surrendered. The battle produced high casualties, with 79 for the British and 147 for the US plus 232 captured seamen
Picture No
13124966
Media ID
45372898
Size
3000px x 2420px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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