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| | Battle of Baltimore - British Armaments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | The only rocket vessel accompanying the fleet that attacked Fort McHenry was HMS Erebus, equipped with a 32-pound rocket battery which had been installed below the main deck. |
 | | The rate of fire was demonstrated by His Majesty's Ship (HMS) Volcano, which fired 146 rounds, at intervals of one every five minutes, over a 12-hour period,. |
 | | The five bomb ketches employed during the bombardment of Fort McHenry were HMS Volcano, Meteor, Devastation, Aetna, and Terror. |
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