USS Enterprise (1799)
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USS Enterprise was a schooner, built by Henry Spencer at Baltimore, Maryland, in 1799 for the United States Navy. Her first commander thought that she was too lightly built and that her quarters, in p
Enterprise capturing Tripolitan Corsair. 1801
USS Enterprise (the first on the left) participating in the bombardment of Tripoli, 3 August 1804, painting by Michele Felice Cornè, 1752–1845
Illustration of Enterprise fighting Boxer by Irwin John David Bevan
Enterprize as a part of the United States Mediterranean squadron of 1815 (Second Barbary War)
Schooner
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A schooner is a type of sailing vessel defined by its fore-and-aft rig on all of two or more masts and the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast. The most common variants are gaff-rigged
USS Enterprise (1799)
…USS Enterprise was a schooner, built by Henry Spencer at Baltimore, Maryland, in 1799 for the United States Navy. Her first commander thought that she was too lightly built and that…
Lewis R. French, a gaff-rigged schooner
Oosterschelde, a topsail schooner
Orianda, a staysail schooner, with Bermuda mainsail
Four-masted schooner, Margaret Todd