USS Growler (1812 Sloop)

USS Growler (1812 sloop)

USS Growler (1812-2), was a 112-ton sloop, armed with ten 18-pounders and one six-pounder, during the War of 1812. Growler was purchased on Lake Champlain in 1812. The British captured her in 1813 and renamed her HMS Chub or Chubb. The Americans recaptured her at the Battle of Lake Champlain. She was sold in 1815.