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 | | On December 29, off Bahia, Brazil, she met the British frigate HMS Java, which was carrying General Hislop, the governor of Bombay, to India. |
 | | She inflicted an estimated $3,000,000 damage on British interests before she was captured off Valparaiso, Chile, by the British frigate HMS Phoebe and the sloop HMS Cherub on March 28, 1814. |
 | | By 1814, Yeo had constructed the HMS St Lawrence, a first-rate ship of the line of 112 guns which gave him superiority, and the British became masters of Lake Ontario. |
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