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USS Lady Prevost (1812)
USS ''Lady Prevost'' was a schooner captured from the British during the War of 1812 and pressed into use in the United States Navy.
Built in 1810 as ''Lady Prevost'' at Canadian Provisional Marine in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada, she was a 13-gun ship named for the wife of General Sir George Prevost, Commander-in-Chief of the British armies along the Canadian-New York border in the War of 1812. She operated out of Navy Island Royal Naval Shipyard.
==British service==
The British schooner served as a training ship for Canadian seamen on Lake Erie through 1812, in preparation for a campaign to gain control of the Great Lakes and a subsequent invasion of the United States. Under command of Lieutenant James Buchan, RN, she was one of Captain James Barclay’s squadron which engaged the American squadron under Captain Oliver Hazard Perry off Put-in-Bay in the Battle of Lake Erie on 11 September 1813. In a gun duel first with schooners , , , and sloop , and then, as the tide of battle turned, with Perry’s flagship , ''Lady Prevost'' suffered damage to her masts and superstructure and, with the rest of her squadron, surrendered.
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