DETROIT, Ship-Sloop. Built by Malden (Amherstburg) Canada for the British Navy. Commissioned in August 1813. 400tn. Armed with Two long 24pdr One long 18pdr Six long 12pdr. Eight 9pdr guns. One 24pdr and One 18pdr Carronade.
She was captured by the Americans at the Battle of Lake Erie on 10th September 1813. She was sold after the war - Rattlesnake Is. 1978. $1. NC (WP Sept 97)