---
title: Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock
author: Charles Henry Jeremy Snider
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19743/construction-of-the-warship-hms-sir-isaac-brock/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2024-12-05
---

# Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock

_Authored by Charles Henry Jeremy Snider_

## Image File

[![Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19743.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19743.jpg)

## Image Caption

Construction of the sloop-of-[war](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) HMS *Sir Isaac Brock* at York, Upper Canada. Named after a fallen British general, the ship was intended to give [Britain](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Britain/) superiority on Lake Ontario; it was still unfinished when it was burnt during the [Battle of York](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2582/battle-of-york/) (27 April 1813). Painting by Charles Henry Jeremy Snider, c. 1913.

Toronto Public Library.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Snider, C. H. J. (2024, December 05). Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19743/construction-of-the-warship-hms-sir-isaac-brock/>
### Chicago
Snider, Charles Henry Jeremy. "Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 05, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19743/construction-of-the-warship-hms-sir-isaac-brock/>.
### MLA
Snider, Charles Henry Jeremy. "Construction of the Warship HMS Sir Isaac Brock." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Dec 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19743/construction-of-the-warship-hms-sir-isaac-brock/>.

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