2 EXHIBIT Of the Naval Force of the United States, on the first day of January 1816; showing the Names, Rates, and Stations of the respective Vessels. NAMES. RATES. STATIONS. REMARKS. Philadelphia, Ready for service. Preparing for a cruise in the Mediterranean. Under orders for the Mediterranean, Ship Independence, 74 At Boston, Washington, 74 do. Franklin, 74 Guerriere, 44 New-York, Java, 44 do. REMARKS. Store ship-sailed from Norfolk August 18th, 1815. Captured by the frigate Constitution, February Suspended on the stocks since 1814. Directed to be sold-considered unfit for naval Sailed from the United States May 1st, 1814; not heard from since October 1814. Passed out of the Straits of Gibraltar July Recently returned from the Mediterranean. Recently returned from the Mediterranean. Ship Ontario, 18 18 do. do. do. New-York. Sailed December 23d, 1815, from New-York, Cruising between Portsmouth, N. H. and river NAMES. RATES. STATIONS. Sea, do. do. Sailed from New-York, for New-Orleans, November 15, 1815. Employed in the protection of the commerce. do. do. Recently returned from the Mediterranean. Employed in transportation. Receiving vessel for recruits. do. do. Ranger, Baltimore. Sloop Buffalo, Philadelphia, Retained for transportation. Camel, do. do. do. |