USS Chesapeake

Summary

USS Chesapeake is a frigate^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of frigate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• USS Chesapeake's image is recorded as USSChesapeake.jpg^[3].
• USS Chesapeake's instance of is recorded as frigate^[4].
• Chesapeake Bay is named after USS Chesapeake^[5].
• USS Chesapeake's manufacturer is recorded as Norfolk Naval Shipyard^[6].
• USS Chesapeake's vessel class is recorded as Original six frigates of the United States Navy^[7].
• USS Chesapeake's Commons category is recorded as USS Chesapeake (ship, 1799)^[8].
• USS Chesapeake's country of origin is recorded as United States^[9].
• USS Chesapeake's armament is recorded as 18-pounder long gun^[10].
• USS Chesapeake's armament is recorded as 12-pounder long gun^[11].
• USS Chesapeake's armament is recorded as carronade^[12].
• USS Chesapeake's participated in conflict is recorded as War of 1812^[13].
• USS Chesapeake's participated in conflict is recorded as Quasi-War^[14].
• USS Chesapeake's participated in conflict is recorded as First Barbary War^[15].
• USS Chesapeake's participated in conflict is recorded as Capture of USS Chesapeake^[16].
• USS Chesapeake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03f3fj^[17].
• USS Chesapeake's service entry is recorded as +1800-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as order^[19].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[20].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[21].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[22].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as sales^[23].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[24].
• USS Chesapeake's significant event is recorded as capture^[25].
• USS Chesapeake's crew members is recorded as James Lawrence^[26].
• USS Chesapeake's location of creation is recorded as Portsmouth^[27].

Why It Matters

USS Chesapeake ranks in the top 3% of frigate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]