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'''USS ''Chesapeake''''', a 36-gun sail frigate, was one of the original six frigates built for the [[United States Navy]] in the late 18th century. ''Chesapeake'' was notable for the forced removal of several of her crew in the [[Chesapeake-Leopard Affair]] in 1807, as well as her loss to HMS ''Shannon'' during the [[War of 1812]].
'''USS ''Chesapeake''''', a 36-gun sail frigate, was one of the original six frigates built for the [[United States Navy]] in the late 18th century. ''Chesapeake'' was notable for the forced removal of several members of her crew in the [[Chesapeake-Leopard Affair]] in 1807, as well as her loss to HMS ''Shannon'' during the [[War of 1812]].
==Early service==
==Early service==