Original six frigates of the United States Navy Construction Construction

| Ship | Site | Guns | Naval_constructor | Superintendent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake | Gosport, Virginia | 44 | Josiah Fox | Richard Dale |
| Constitution | Boston, Massachusetts | 44 | George Claghorn | Samuel Nicholson |
| President | New York, New York | 44 | Forman Cheeseman | Silas Talbot |
| United States | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 44 | Joshua Humphreys | John Barry |
| Congress | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | 36 | James Hackett | James Sever |
| Constellation | Baltimore, Maryland | 36 | David Stodder | Thomas Truxtun |