USS Frolic (1813)

History
United States
Name	USS Frolic
Namesake	HMS Frolic, a prize taken in the early part of the War of 1812[citation needed]
Builder	Josiah Barker, Charlestown, Massachusetts
Cost	$72,095
Launched	11 September 1813
Fate	Captured 20 April 1814
United Kingdom
Name	Florida
Acquired	By capture 20 April 1814
Fate	Broken up May 1819
General characteristics
Type	Sloop-of-war
Tonnage	509 tons
Tons burthen	53911⁄94 (bm)
Length	119 ft 6 in (36.42 m)
Beam	31 ft 6 in (9.60 m)
Depth	14 ft 2 in (4.32 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Complement	American Service: 170 British Service: 135
Armament	American service 20 × 32-pounder carronades 2 × 12-pounder guns British service 18 × 32-pounder carronades 2 × 12-pounder guns

USS Frolic was a sloop-of-war that served in the United States Navy in 1814. The British captured her later that year and she served in the Royal Navy in the Channel and the North Sea until she was broken up in 1819.