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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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Conquest (I)
Dictionary of American Naval Fight Ships (DANFS)
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