Great Lakes Art Database

U.S. Brig Oneida Off Sacket's Harbour

Description
Creator
Rindlisbacher, Peter, Artist
Item Type
Paintings
Description
A backwater lake port before the war, Sackets Harbour, under the command of Commodore Chauncey , grew to become the largest American naval base on the Great Lakes. The Oneida, an 18-gun flagship, is seen beating out of the naval base past Fort Tompkins. A converted merchant schooner follows her out on this reconnaissance cruise early in the war.
Date Of Event
Summer 1812
Subject(s)
Schooners
Oneida (brig)
Collection
Private Collector
Geographic Coverage
  • Sackets Harbor
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.9488890242693 Longitude: -76.1326512487793
Copyright Statement
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rights holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Holder
Peter Rindlisbacher
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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U.S. Brig Oneida Off Sacket's Harbour


A backwater lake port before the war, Sackets Harbour, under the command of Commodore Chauncey , grew to become the largest American naval base on the Great Lakes. The Oneida, an 18-gun flagship, is seen beating out of the naval base past Fort Tompkins. A converted merchant schooner follows her out on this reconnaissance cruise early in the war.