The sloop-of-war was armed with sixteen 6-pounders and had a crew of about 110 men, officers and marines and was named Hyder Ally after Hyder Ali, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore on the Indian subcontinent and a British enemy.
Battle of Waterloo | Hudson's Bay Company | Delaware | San Francisco Bay Area | Wilmington, Delaware | Green Bay Packers | Battle of Britain | Delaware River | Battle of the Somme | San Francisco Bay | Thunder Bay | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Battle of the Bulge | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Chesapeake Bay | Battle of Gettysburg | Hudson Bay | Battle Creek, Michigan | Battle of France | Bay of Biscay | Battle of Trafalgar | Tampa Bay | Moreton Bay | Battle of Hastings | Michael Bay | Battle of Antietam | Montego Bay | battle | Tampa Bay Rays | Guantanamo Bay detention camp |
In 1782 during the American Revolutionary War, the young Continental Navy Lieutenant Joshua Barney fought with a British squadron at Cape May and Delaware Bay.