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This Month in Naval History Ranger III.

(Brig.: a. 14 guns)

The third Ranger, a brigantine of 14 guns, was purchased on Lake Ontario in 1814 for duty with Comdr. Isaac Chauneey's squadron in the War of 1812, serving as a transport or supply vessel. She was condemned as being unfit for repairs or further service, and was sold 15 May 1821.

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