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{{Ship
|colspan="2"|[[Image:USSChesapeake1.jpg|300px|USS ''Chesapeake'']]
| name=USS ''Chesapeake''
|-
| image=USSChesapeake1.jpg
| caption=
| flag-raw=[[File:15 star flag.png|40px]] [[Image:15 star Jack.PNG|30px]]
|-
| flag-caption=
| Launched:
| owner=United States Navy
| 2 December 1799
| built=Gosport Navy Yard<br/>Portsmouth, Virginia
|-
| authorized=27 March 1794
| Commissioned:
| keellaid=10 December 1798
| 1800
| launched=2 December 1799
|-
| commissioned=1800
| Fate:
| retired=
| Captured by [[United Kingdom|British]], 1 June 1813
| status=Captured in war, 1 June 1813<br/>broken up, Portsmouth, England 1820
|-
| type=Sail frigate
| displ=1,244 t
| length=152.7 ft at waterline
| beam=41.3 ft
| 1,244 tons (1254 [[metric ton|t]])
| draft=20 ft
| speed=13+ knots
| test=
| 152.7 ft (46.5 m)
| armament=twenty-eight 18 pd guns<br>twenty 32 pd carronades
| crew=340 officers and men
| troops=
| 41.3 ft (12.6 m)
| pass=
|-
| Depth:
| 20 ft (6.1 m)
|-
| Complement:
|-
| Armament:
|}
|}
}}
'''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]].
'''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]].