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  2. List of ships of the United States Navy named Enterprise

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    Fate Enterprise: 70-ton sloop-of-war: 10 May 1775 7 July 1777 Burned to prevent capture, 7 July 1777. This ship was not a ship of the U.S. Navy. It was captured from the British and operated on Lake Champlain by Col Benedict Arnold of the Continental Army. The Continental Navy did not operate on Lake Champlain. Enterprise (1776) 25-ton schooner

  3. Enterprise (1776) - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise (20 December 1776 – February 1777), was the second American ship to bear the name. [ 1 ] She was a successful privateer before she was purchased for the Continental Navy in 1776. Commanded by Captain James Campbell, the schooner Enterprise operated principally in Chesapeake Bay .

  4. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - Wikipedia

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    DANFS was published in print by the Naval Historical Center (NHC) as bound hardcover volumes, ordered by ship name, from Volume I (A–B) in 1959 to Volume VIII (W–Z) in 1981. Several volumes subsequently went out of print. In 1991 a revised Volume I Part A, covering only ship names beginning with A, was released. Work continues on revisions ...

  5. United States ship naming conventions - Wikipedia

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    Littoral combat ships (LCS) are named for regionally-important U.S. cities and communities. [8] Exceptions are the lead ships of the first two classes for this type; USS Freedom (LCS-1), lead ship of her class, named for the concept of freedom, USS Independence (LCS-2), lead ship of her class, named for the concept of independence,

  6. HMS Enterprize (1743) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Enterprize, also known as HMS Enterprise, was an 8-gun sloop of the Royal Navy.. Enterprize was a barca-longa captured from the Spanish in 1743 and re-rated as a sloop. She spent her entire career in the Mediterranean as a despatch vessel and tender, being commissioned in 1743 under Lieutenant Thomas Herring.

  7. USS Enterprise (1775) - Wikipedia

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    USS Enterprise was a Continental Army sloop-of-war that served in Lake Champlain during the American Revolutionary War. She was the first of a long and prestigious line of ships of the United States or by the combatant forces of the U.S. Revolutionary War to bear the name Enterprise .

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  9. USS Enterprise (1799) - Wikipedia

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    The 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 particular, should be bulletproofed.