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James Barron to take command of the ship as soon as possible after she arrived, with expressed instructions to "relieve the sick; recruit men to fill the deficiency; cleanse, reprovision, rewater, and prepare her for another cruise with the most dispatch." Stoddert later instructed Barron to provide
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Gunner Dogget, convalescent in the hospital at Havana, was spared seeing the agony of many of his shipmates. For the remainder of June 1800, an average of 15 men per day were incapacitated for performing ship's work. The first fatality occurred shortly before dawn on 30 June 1800, when young
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subsequently anchored at Havana on 15 August 1800, dropping her hook at 11:00 hours. Four hours later, Master Commandant Newman succumbed to the illness that had decimated his crew and killed his only son, when he, too, died. His remains were accordingly sent ashore and interred at Havana.
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ultimately departed Veracruz on 23 July 1800, having had an average of 20 to 24 sick men ashore in the hospital and 25 on board unfit for duty. Whitmore noted on 25 July 1800 that two dozen men were sick but noted optimistically that there were "many mending."
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proceeded on independently. The passage proved uneventful until the 17 January 1800, when six men came to Master Commandant Newman's cabin door at 18:30 hours, swearing that "they would not do Duty and . . . would go aboard the first
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headed back to Havana. Two men died on 27 July 1800, three on the 28 July 1800, and one on 1 August 1800. On 2 August 1800 at 10:00 hours, the captain's only son, John Newman, along on the voyage as a midshipman, died.
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remained at sea, on patrol, for another week thereafter, and returned to Havana on 28 February 1800. She stood out to sea again on the morning of 2 April 1800 and proceeded to Matanza where she arrived on 5 April 1800.
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returned to Havana on 20 February 1800 and waited for a fleet of merchantmen to emerge from the harbor and form a convoy. That evening, a dozen ships sailed, and
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and a convoy of 22 merchantmen on 21 April 1800 and sailed with them for a time before returning to Havana early in May 1800. Sailing again on 5 May 1800,
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and all apparently "used other Mutenous (sic) language." As a reward for their behavior, the six were promptly clapped in irons, to stand trial later.
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s stay at Havana, her crew — hitherto "in general, healthy, and robust" — began to have "evident symptoms of an increasing universal debility."
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operated locally between Havana and Matanzas until mid-June 1800 and anchored in Havana harbor on the 15 June 1800. On 24 June 1800, the ship's
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Joseph Strout then took command and took the ship northward, bound for the United States leaving Havana on 17 August, crew very sickly.
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arrived at Boston by 23 September, 1800. She subsequently fitted out for another cruise and sailed for the
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joined them as they emerged from the harbor and gave them routing instructions as they headed for the
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sent Quarter Gunner William Dogget ashore to the hospital at Havana, the man suffering from a
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reached Havana early in the afternoon of 29 January 1800. Over ensuing days, she supplied the
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Jonathan Greenleaf died. Nineteen men, recorded Whitmore, who survived the yellow fever
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and took her in tow. The three ships remained in company for five days before
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to escort a convoy of 19 merchantmen out of the coastal waters off Havana.
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patrolled off the Cuban coast until she arrived at Havana on 23 May 1800.
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of 1801 at Boston. She was sold in Boston, June 1801 for $ 19,747.
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remained at sea until 8 March 1800, when she dropped anchor at
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sent 20 men ashore there, but four died in the ensuing days.
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sailed homeward, Secretary of the Navy Stoddert ordered
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Thirteen more, including the doctor's mate, died before
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Man-of-War they could see." According to Whitmore's
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Index

USS Warren
Joseph Warren
doctor
soldier
Battle of Bunker Hill
Sloop-of-war
Sails
Ship
sloop-of-war
United States Navy
Founding Father
American Revolutionary War
Joseph Warren
copper
Newburyport
Massachusetts
shipbuilders
Salisbury
Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Stoddert
Commandant
commissioned
American
Cuban
French
warships
privateers
Quasi War
Havana
schooner

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