ed Richard,” 42, the largest ship that sailed under Ameri- vessel during the war. some 1,200 or 1,500 vessels. They were privately can colors during the revolution, and the flagship of owned, and sailed under letters of marque issued either Probably the finest vessel in the revolutionary navy John… … sweeps they got and kept athwart chief Atlantic ports to the north our stern and on our quarters, so of Virginia. The “Deane,” 32, that we could not bring one-half was purchased in France, and the First-Class Battleship “ Pennsylvania.” our guns—nay, ofttimes only guns “Queen of France,” 28, was…
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