Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli around the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was pressured to relinquish his command in the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[85] Constitution was ordered to Malta to the 11th for repairs and, even though en route, captured two Greek vessels aiming to deliver wheat into Tripoli.The ea
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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had prompt that Structure must sail to rejoice her 200th anniversary in 1997 in lieu of being towed. The proposal was accepted, while it was thought to be a big enterprise considering the fact that she had not sailed in about a hundred decades.The captain traveled to Virginia and conducted his individual s