Flagship of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry in War of 1812.
1813, Jun First launched.
1813, Sep 10 Defeated, with 8 other ships, a British squadron in Battle of Lake Erie.
1815 - 1820 Served as station ship in Erie, PA.
1820 Scuttled, Misery Bay, Erie, Lake Erie.
1913, Mar 6 Hulk raised & rebuilt at Erie for centennial of Battle of Lake Erie.
1931 State of Pennsylvania took custody & began reconstruction, but
delayed by Depression.
1943 Hull reconstruction completed.
1963 Masts & riggings installed.
1987 Dismantled & original timbers recovered.
1988 Replica constructed with original timbers incorporated.
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