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The capture of HMS Frolic was a naval action fought in the Atlantic on 18 October 1812, between the sloop-of-war USS Wasp, commanded by Master Commandant Jacob Jones, and the Cruizer-class brig-sloop HM Brig Frolic, under Commander Thomas Whinyates. The Americans captured the British vessel, but both vessels shortly thereafter captured by a British ship of the line which happened upon the scene of the battle.

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  • The capture of HMS Frolic was a naval action fought in the Atlantic on 18 October 1812, between the sloop-of-war USS Wasp, commanded by Master Commandant Jacob Jones, and the Cruizer-class brig-sloop HM Brig Frolic, under Commander Thomas Whinyates. The Americans captured the British vessel, but both vessels shortly thereafter captured by a British ship of the line which happened upon the scene of the battle.
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  • USS Wasp vs HMS Frolic
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  • 3 killed
  • 8 wounded
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  • United Kingdom
  • United States
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  • See [[#Aftermath
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  • 110MarinesandSailors
  • 135MarinesandSailors
  • 1brig-sloop(18 guns)
  • 1sloop-of-war(18 guns)
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