 This took until 3 May 1813 to complete.On the way, after a battery at Havre de Grace fired on them from the shore, a landing party destroyed the battery and burned much of the town.In 1847 the Admiralty authorized the issue of the Naval General Service Medal with clasp "28 April Boat Service 1813" to any surviving claimants from the action; the Navy issued 48 clasps.