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HMS Fantome (1810)

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HMS Fantome was an 18-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. [1]

58 relations: African Americans, Anse-au-Foulon, £sd, Black Refugee (War of 1812), Bohemia River, Brig, Builder's Old Measurement, Burning of Washington, Carronade, Castine, Maine, Chase gun, Chesapeake Bay, Commander, Elk River (Maryland), Fathom, Fredericton, Frenchtown (ghost town), Maryland, Gibraltar, Great Lakes, Guernsey, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Havre de Grace, Maryland, HMS Mosquidobit (1813), HMS Shelburne (1813), John Borlase Warren, Kingston, Ontario, Letter of marque, Liverpool Packet, Moccasin, Mount Desert Island, National Maritime Museum, Naval brigade, Naval General Service Medal (1847), Order of the Bath, Penny, Prize money, Prospect, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Raid on Havre de Grace, Rappahannock River, Royal Artillery, Royal Navy, Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), Saint John, New Brunswick, Saint Lawrence River, Sambro Island Light, Schooner, Shilling, Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, Sloop-of-war, ..., Snowshoe, Spesutie Island, Susquehanna River, The Independent, USS Viper (1806), Vice admiralty court, War of 1812, White House. Expand index (8 more) »

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Anse-au-Foulon

L'Anse au Foulon is a small cove about one and one-half miles above Quebec City.

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£sd

£sd (pronounced /ɛlɛsˈdiː/ ell-ess-dee and occasionally written Lsd) is the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies once common throughout Europe, especially in the British Isles and hence in several countries of the British Empire and subsequently the Commonwealth.

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Black Refugee (War of 1812)

Black Refugees were African Americans who escaped slavery in the United States during the War of 1812 and settled in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Trinidad.

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Bohemia River

The Bohemia River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Brig

A brig is a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts.

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Builder's Old Measurement

Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.

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Burning of Washington

The Burning of Washington was a British invasion of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, during the War of 1812.

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Carronade

A carronade is a short, smoothbore, cast iron cannon which was used by the Royal Navy and first produced by the Carron Company, an ironworks in Falkirk, Scotland, UK.

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Castine, Maine

Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, USA, which served from 1670 to 1674 as the capital of Acadia.

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Chase gun

A chase gun (or chaser), usually distinguished as bow chaser and stern chaser was a cannon mounted in the bow (aiming forward) or stern (aiming backward) of a sailing ship.

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Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay is an estuary in the U.S. states of Maryland and Virginia.

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Commander

Commander is a common naval and air force officer rank.

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Elk River (Maryland)

The Elk River is a tidal tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and on the northern edge of the Delmarva Peninsula.

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Fathom

A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and the U.S. customary systems equal to, used especially for measuring the depth of water.

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Fredericton

Fredericton is the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Frenchtown (ghost town), Maryland

Frenchtown was a historic settlement on the Elk River in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.

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Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Guernsey

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, officially known as the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), is the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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Havre de Grace, Maryland

Havre de Grace, abbreviated HdG, is a city in Harford County, Maryland, situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of Chesapeake Bay.

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HMS Mosquidobit (1813)

HMS Mosquidobit (sometimes Musquedobet or Musquidobit) was the Chesapeake-built six-gun schooner ''Lynx'' that the British Royal Navy captured and took into service in 1813.

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HMS Shelburne (1813)

HMS Shelburne was the American letter of marque schooner Racer, built in Baltimore in 1811 and captured by the British in 1813.

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John Borlase Warren

Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren, 1st Baronet (2 September 1753 – 27 February 1822) was a British Royal Navy officer, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1807.

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Kingston, Ontario

Kingston is a city in eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Letter of marque

A letter of marque and reprisal (lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a person, known as a privateer or corsair, to attack and capture enemy vessels.

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Liverpool Packet

Liverpool Packet was a privateer schooner from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, that captured 50 American vessels in the War of 1812.

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Moccasin

A moccasin is a shoe, made of deerskin or other soft leather, consisting of a sole (made with leather that has not been "worked") and sides made of one piece of leather, stitched together at the top, and sometimes with a vamp (additional panel of leather).

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Mount Desert Island

Mount Desert Island (MDI) in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine.

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National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum (NMM) in Greenwich, London, is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom and may be the largest museum of its kind in the world.

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Naval brigade

A naval brigade is a body of sailors serving in a ground combat role to augment land forces.

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Naval General Service Medal (1847)

The Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, and issued to officers and men of the Royal Navy in 1849.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Penny

A penny is a coin (. pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries.

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Prize money

Prize money has a distinct meaning in warfare, especially naval warfare, where it was a monetary reward paid out under prize law to the crew of a ship for capturing or sinking an enemy vessel.

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Prospect, Nova Scotia

Prospect is a Canadian coastal community on the Chebucto Peninsula in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Raid on Havre de Grace

The Raid on Havre de Grace was a seaborne military operation that took place on 3 May 1813.

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Rappahannock River

The Rappahannock River is a river in eastern Virginia, in the United States, approximately in length.

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Royal Artillery

The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is the artillery arm of the British Army.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)

The Saint John River (Fleuve Saint-Jean; Maliseet: Wolastoq) is a river, approximately long, located principally in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, but also in and arising from the province of Quebec and the U.S. state of Maine.

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Saint John, New Brunswick

Saint John is the port city of the Bay of Fundy in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Saint Lawrence River

The Saint Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent; Tuscarora: Kahnawáʼkye; Mohawk: Kaniatarowanenneh, meaning "big waterway") is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America.

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Sambro Island Light

Sambro Island Lighthouse is a landfall lighthouse located at the entrance to Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, on an island near the community of Sambro in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.

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Shilling

The shilling is a unit of currency formerly used in Austria, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, United States, and other British Commonwealth countries.

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Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet

Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a Royal Navy officer.

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Sloop-of-war

In the 18th century and most of the 19th, a sloop-of-war in the Royal Navy was a warship with a single gun deck that carried up to eighteen guns.

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Snowshoe

A snowshoe is footwear for walking over snow.

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Spesutie Island

Spesutie Island is a island located in the Chesapeake Bay in Harford County, Maryland, United States.

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Susquehanna River

The Susquehanna River (Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the northeastern United States.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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USS Viper (1806)

USS Viper – commissioned as USS Ferret – was a brig serving the United States Navy during the early days of the republic.

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Vice admiralty court

Vice Admiralty Courts were juryless courts located in British colonies that were granted jurisdiction over local legal matters related to maritime activities, such as disputes between merchants and seamen.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.

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White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fantome_(1810)

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