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Conquest


Schooner
  • Merchant ship Genesee Packet, was purchased, 8 October 1812, at Oswego, N.Y., for service on Lake Ontario under Commodore Isaac Chauncey
  • Renamed Conquest by 5 November, LT. Jesse D. Elliott in command
  • Conquest cruised on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812
  • She participated in the attacks on Kingston, 9 December 1812; York, 27 April 1813; and Fort George, 27 May 1813
  • Conquest joined in the engagements with the British squadron of 7 to 11 August, 11 and 28 September 1813
  • Laid up at Sackett's Harbor, N.Y., at the end of hostilities, she was sold there in May 1815
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown.
    Specifications:
    Displacement 82 t.
    Length unknown
    Beam unknown
    Depth of Hull unknown
    Draft unknown unknown
    Speed unknown
    Complement unknown
    Armament three guns
    Propulsion Sail

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