Explore: Intrepid (ketch)

The first USS Intrepid was a captured ketch rigged galiot in the United States Navy during the First Barbary War. Intrepid was built in France in 1798

USS Intrepid may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Intrepid (1798), an armed ketch captured as a prize by the US Navy on 23 December

February 16, 1804. On that night Lieutenant Stephen Decatur in the ketch USS Intrepid boarded and recaptured Philadelphia and scuttled her by fire. This

Barbary War. Midshipman Israel was killed on 4 September 1804, when ketch USS Intrepid exploded in the harbor of Tripoli during a night operation to destroy

in the daring raid led by Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr., in the ketch USS Intrepid at Tripoli harbor on 16 February 1804, destroying the frigate USS Philadelphia

Sailing Ship at Penarth". Western Mail. No. 4078. Cardiff. 6 June 1882. "Intrepid". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024. "Launch

small contingent of U.S. Marines in a captured Tripolitan ketch rechristened USS Intrepid and led by Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr. were able to deceive

After the United States had captured the Tripolitan ketch Mastico, they renamed her as Intrepid, but re-rigged the ship with short masts and triangular

detachment of United States Marines aboard the captured Tripolitan ketch rechristened Intrepid, thus deceiving the guards on Philadelphia to float close enough

Lieutenant Stephen Decatur led a party of these volunteers in the ketch Intrepid into Tripoli and burned the American ship so it could not be used by