Ships of the Barbary Wars

Ships of the Barbary Wars and their Contemporary Mates

Primary American Ships at Tripoli

Nautilus – Schooner Lt. Richard Somers
Enterprise – Schooner Lt. Stephen Decatur
United States - Frigate Captain John Barry.
Philadelphia – Frigate Captain William Bainbridge
Constitution - Frigate Captain Edward Preble
Intrepid – Ketch, formerly Masticho.


SHIPS OF THE BARBARY WARS

Adams – Frigate
Agusta – Brig
Amazon – Frigate
Argus – Brig – Captain Hull
Boston – Frigate
Burceau – Prize
Burns – Packet
Cheseapeake – Frigate
Cicero –
Commodore Barry – Brig
Congress – Frigate
Constellation –
Constitution – Frigate – Commodore Edward Preble
Delaware – Sloop-of-war
Democrat – Privateer
Diamid – Schooner
Diligance – Revenue Cutter
Eagle – Revenue Cutter
Enterprise – Captain Stephen Decatur
Essex –
Experiment – Schooner
Ganges –
George Washington –
Gloria –
Goard Blosom – Schooner
Hannah – Brig
Hassan Bashaw – Brig
Jalouse – Privateer
John Adams –
L’Amour De La Patrie – Privateer
Le Croyable – Prize
Leopard – Ship-of-the-line
L’Insurgents – Frigate
Madusa – Prize

Mastico – Prize Ketch, captured by USS Enterprise, Stephen Decatur Captain, on December 23rd, 1803, off Tripoli, bound for Constantinople, under Turkish colors, including two Tripolitan naval officers, ten soldiers, 42 slaves and gifts to the Sultan of Constantinople from the Bashaw of Tripoli. Renamed USS Intrepid, out of Syracuse.

Merrimack –
Meshbona – Prize
Montezuma –
Nautilus – Captain Richard Somers
New York – Frigate
Norfolk – Brig
Phoenix –
Pickering – Revenue Cutter
Polly –
Portsmouth –
President –
Prince of Wales – Ship-of-the-line
Sally – Brig
Sans Pareil – Prize
Scourge – Brig
Syren – Brig – Captain Stewart
St. Crucifisso
Siren –
Sophia – Brig
Tartuffe - Privateer
Transfer – Prize
Tripoli – Corsair – Captured by Enterprise, Aug. 1, 1801
Vixen – Schooner – Captain Smith
Warren
William & Mary


Modern Ships

USS Bainbrige – Captain William Bainbrige, of the USS Philadelphia.
USS Spokane – Visited Tripoli 1949

SS United States – Commercial ship docked at Philadelphia.
Starship Enterprise – TV spaceship
Space Shuttle Enterprise


Bainbridge (1842-1863)
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/bainbrdg.htm
Bainbridge (Destroyer #1), 1902-1920
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/dd1.htm
Bainbridge DD-246, 1921-1945
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/dd246.htm63
Bainbridge DLGN-25, later CGN-25, 19 -1967
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/dlgn25.htm

Barry (Destroyer #2, 1902-1920
Barry DD-248, Later APD-29, 1920-1945
Barry DD-933 1956-

Decatur (1840-1865)
Decatur (Destroyer #5), 1902-1920
Decatur DD-341, 1922-1945
Decatur DD-936, later DDG-31, 1956-2004. SDTS, EEDG-31

Enterprise (1877-1909)
Enterprise CV-6, later CVA-6 & CVS-6, 1938-1958

Essex (1861-1865)
Essex CV-9, later CVA-9 & CVS-9, 1942-1975

Intrepid (1804)
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-i/intrepid.htm
Intrepid (later USS Fern) 1862-1865
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-f/fern.htm
Intrepid (1874-1892)
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-i/intrepd2.htm
Intrepid CV-11, later CVA-11 & CVS-11, 1943-1982
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-i/cv11.htm

Philadelphia (1800-1803)
Philadelphia (1861-1865)
Philadelphia Cruiser #4, C-4, Later IX-24, 1890-1927
Philadelphia CL-41, 1937-1951

Porter Torpedo Boat #6, TB-6, 1897-1912
Porter DD-59, 1916-1934
Porter DD-356, 1936-1942

Somers (1842-1846)
Somers Destroyer #301, later DD-301, 1920-1931
Somers DD-381, 1937-1947

United States (1797-1961). Later CSS United States, 1861-1862
United States CC-6, 1919 – 1923. Cancelled.
United States CVA-58, 1949 Cancelled

CV-9 Essex http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/cv-9.htm
CVA-58 United States http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/cva-58.htm
CVN-65 Enterprise http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/cvn-65.htm
USS Constitution http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/constitution.htm
CGN-25 Bainbridge http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/cgn-25.htm
DDG-96 USS Bainbridge http://www.bainbridge.navy.mil/default.aspx
DDG-73 USS Decatur http://www.decatur.navy.mil/default.aspx
CVN-65 USS Enterprise http://www.enterprise.navy.mil/
LHD-2 USS Essex http://www.essex.navy.mil/default.aspx
SSN 690 USS Philadelphia http://www.ussphiladelphiassn690.com/
DDG 88 USS Preble http://www.preble.navy.mil/default.aspx
DDG-104 USS Sterett http://www.sterett.navy.mil/default.aspx