USS Harrison (1761)

History
United States
NameUSS Harrison
NamesakeBenjamin Harrison V
Completed1761
Acquiredchartered 22 October 1775
In serviceOctober 1775
General characteristics
Class & typeSchooner
Propulsionschooner sail
Armament4 × 4-pounder guns

USS Harrison was a 4-gun schooner of the Continental Navy chartered and outfitted by General George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. She was assigned to capture British supply ships as part of Washington's plans for the siege of Boston, Massachusetts, and to provide the Continental Army with whatever goods they carried.