The Pennsylvania, 120-gun ship, was destroyed by
the rebels at Gosport, Virginia, last year. This class of vessels are
the most ineffective we have in the service, the Ohio being the only one
which has done good service.
SAILING FRIGATES--6.
Brandywine 50 guns, 1,726 tons.
Potomac 50 " 1,726 "
Sabine 50 " 1,726 "
Santee 50 " 1,726 "
St. Lawrence 50 " 1,726 "
Independence[2] 50 " 2,257 "
The Brandywine, Independence, and Potomac are used as receiving and
store ships. The Sabine is at New London recruiting, the Santee is in
ordinary at Boston, and the St. Lawrence is attached to the East Gulf
Squadron.
SAILING SLOOPS--21.
Constitution 50 guns, 1,607 tons.
Constellation 22 " 1,452 "
Cyane 18 " 792 "
Dale[3] 15 " 566 "
Decatur 10 " 566 "
Falmouth 2 " 703 "
Fredonia 2 " 800 "
Granite 1 " --- "
Jamestown 22 " 985 "
John Adams 18 " 700 "
Macedonian 22 " 1,341 "
Marion 15 " 566 "
Portsmouth 17 " 1,022 "
Preble 10 " 566 "
Saratoga 18 " 882 "
Savannah 24 " 1,726 "
St. Marys 22 " 958 "
St. Louis 18 " 700 "
Vandalia 20 " 783 "
Vincennes 18 " 700 "
Warren 2 " 691 "
BRIGS--4.
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