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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman experienced prompt that Constitution should sail to rejoice her 200th anniversary in 1997 rather than getting towed. The proposal was approved, nevertheless it had been regarded as a substantial undertaking considering that she had not sailed in about one hundred many years.off Brazil on December 29. A Bri

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli to the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was forced to relinquish his command in the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Structure was requested to Malta about the eleventh for repairs and, when en route, captured two Greek vessels trying to produce wheat into Tripoli.Comme