This Article Capture of HMS Dominica is composed of Creative Common Content.\n The Original Article can be location at WikiPedia.org.\n \ncombatant2\ncommander1commander2 George Wilmot Barette \nstrength11 schooner\nstrength21 schooner\ncasualties15 killedbr15 woundedbr1 schooner damaged\ncasualties218 killedbr42 woundedbr70 capturedbr1 schooner captured\nnotesbr\nThe British schooner was escorting a merchant ship at the beginning of the battle.\n\n\n\nThe Capture of HMS Dominica was a notable singleship action that occurred on 5 August 1813 off the Bermudas during the War of 1812. American privateer Decatur and the Royal Navy warship engaged in a fierce contest that ended with the capture of the British ship after a long battle.Maclay pg. 311319.ref