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USN 902965 American Privateer PIONEER Taken by HMS SOPHIE, 1812

American Privateer PIONEER Taken by HMS SOPHIE, 1812
Title: American Privateer PIONEER Taken by HMS SOPHIE, 1812
Caption: In the autumn of 1812 the British 18-gun brig sloop HMS SOPHIE, Captain Nicholas Lockyer, cruising off the coast of the United States of America, and, after a long chase and a determined resistance, captured the American privateer PIONEER, 320 tons, 17 guns and 170 men.
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Catalog #: USN 902965
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Original Creator: Artist, Warren (attributed)
After this Year: 1812
Before this Year: 1815
Original Medium: Watercolor Painting, BW Photo
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