USS Macedonian

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament cannons
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:built_in gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:captain gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:captures gptkb:HMS_Java
gptkbp:class Macedonian-class frigate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_James_Lawrence
gptkbp:commissioned 1810
1813
gptkbp:crew approximately 200
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:300
gptkbp:cultural_significance American maritime heritage
gptkbp:decommissioned 1825
1828
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Erie
gptkbp:famous_event capture of HMS Java
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:historical_context War of 1812 era
gptkbp:historical_documentation naval archives
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:historical_legacy American naval history
gptkbp:historical_period Early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of American naval power
first American ship to capture a British ship in the War of 1812
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Macedonian
gptkbp:launched 1810
gptkbp:length 149 ft
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:naval_rank gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:notable_achievement defeated British frigate
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Erie
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:operational_period 1810-1828
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Macedonian
gptkbp:recommissioned 1830
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:USS_Constitution
gptkbp:resting_place off the coast of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:role gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:sank_in 1828
gptkbp:service gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_United_States
gptkbp:speed 13 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7