This is a list of sloops of war of the United States Navy.
Sailing sloops of war
- USS Adams (1799), scuttled 3 September 1814 to prevent capture
- USS Albany (1846), lost after 28–29 September 1854 with approx. 197 aboard
- USS Alligator (1813), captured 14 December 1814
- USS Belle Italia (1862)
- USS Boston (1825), wrecked 15 November 1846, no fatalities
- USS Brockenborough (1862), wrecked 27 May 1863
- USS Concord (1828), wrecked 2 November 1842, 3 killed
- USS Constellation (1854)
- USS Cyane (1837)
- USS Dale (1839)
- USS Decatur (1839)
- USS Eagle (1812)
- USS Epervier (1814), lost in July or August 1815 with 134 aboard
- USS Erie (1813)
- USS Fair American (1812)
- USS Fairfield (1828)
- USS Falmouth (1827)
- USS Fly (1776), burned to prevent capture November 1777
- USS Frolic (1813), captured 20 April 1814
- USS G. L. Brockenborough (1862), wrecked 27 May 1863
- USS Ganges (1794)
- USS Germantown (1846), scuttled 20 April 1861
- USS Granite (1862)
- USS Growler (1812 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), foundered with the loss of all hands 10 September 1829
- USS Independence (1776 sloop), wrecked 24 April 1778
- USS Jamestown (1844)
- USS Julia (1863)
- USS Levant (1837), lost with all hands after 18 September 1860
- USS Lexington (1825)
- USS Louisiana (1812)
- USS Marion (1839)
- USS Maryland (1799)
- USS Natchez (1827)
- USS Ohio (1812), captured 12 August 1814
- USS Ontario (1813)
- USS Peacock (1813)
- USS Peacock (1828), wrecked 17–19 July 1841, no fatalities
- USS Plymouth (1844)
- USS Portsmouth (1843)
- USS Preble (1839), burned and exploded 27 April 1863
- USS President (1812), captured 1814
- USS Providence (1775), destroyed to prevent capture 14 August 1779
- USS Rosalie (1863)
- USS Saratoga (1842)
- USS Scourge (1804)
- USS Scourge (1812), foundered 8 August 1813, 42 killed
- USS St. Louis (1828)
- USS St. Mary's (1844)
- USS Ticonderoga (1814)
- USS Trippe (1812), captured October 1813
- USS Trumbull (1799)
- USS Vandalia (1828)
- USS Vincennes (1826)
- USS Warren (1827)
- USS Wasp (1807), captured 15 October 1812
- USS Wasp (1813)
- USS Wasp (1814), lost with all hands October 1814
- USS Yorktown (1839), wrecked 6 September 1850, no fatalities
Steam sloops of war
Marion classSaranac class
Wyoming classDacotah classSeminole classSaginaw class
Pocahontas classHartford class
Mohican class
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Contoocook class
Java class
Ossipee class
Sacramento class
Ticonderoga class |
Alaska class
Swatara classGalena classVandalia class
Adams class
Alert class
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References
- Chapelle, Howard Irving. The History of the American Sailing Navy; The Ships and Their Development. New York: Norton, 1949.
- Canney, Donald L. The Old Steam Navy. Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press, 1990. ISBN 0-87021-004-1 ISBN 0870215868
