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    The third USS Hornet was a brig-rigged (later ship-rigged) sloop-of-war in the United States Navy. During the War of 1812, she was the first U.S. Navy...
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    Revolutionary War. USS Hornet (1805 sloop), also a 10-gun sloop, took part in the First Barbary War. USS Hornet (1805 brig), a brig-rigged sloop-of-war...
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    USS Hornet (CV-8), the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name, was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. During World War II in the...
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  • The second USS Hornet, was a single-masted, wooden-hulled sailing sloop-of-war of the United States Navy that saw service in the First Barbary War in the...
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    sloop) USS Hamilton (1812), foundered 8 August 1813, 42 killed USS Hornet (1775), captured 27 April 1777 USS Hornet (1805 sloop) USS Hornet (1805 brig)...
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    engaged the American sloop USS Hornet (1805), which had mistaken Cornwallis for a merchant ship. Heavily outgunned, Hornet was forced to retreat. The...
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  • of USN destroyer USS Johnston (DD-557) Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans, Samuel Evans (naval officer), commander of USS Hornet (1805 sloop) This disambiguation...
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    Barbary War, taking part in the attacks on Tripoli. He was in command of Hornet from 1806 to 1809. During the War of 1812, he was senior officer in charge...
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    Navy's Mediterranean squadron: USS Nautilus, commanded by Oliver Hazard Perry, USS Hornet, under Samuel Evans, and USS Argus, captained by Isaac Hull...
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    USS President; Rodgers declined despite his ship being bigger and better armed. The second was Master Commandant James Lawrence of USS Hornet (1805)...
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