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US Continental Brig Retaliation (I)
Brigantine:
Built, date and location unknown
Launched, date unknown
Retaliation served in the Continental Navy in 1778 under the command of CAPT. John Green
Few records of her service have survived
On 20 August 1778, the Marine Committee ordered Green to proceed down the Delaware from Philadelphia in company with French frigate Chimere to seek
enemy ships in the river or the bay. Should he find no hostile vessels, he was to escort the frigate to a good offing and, after parting from her, cruise off the Delaware Capes
No documents shedding light on Retaliation's subsequent service have been found
Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length unknown
Beam unknown
Depth of Hold unknown
Draft unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion sail
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